Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

armless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
arm-less
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having no arms.

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Etymology

From Middle English armlees; equivalent to arm + -less.

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What does armless mean?
Having no arms.
Where does armless come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce armless

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