English to English
noun
- a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
source: WordNet 3.0
- any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
The arm of the record player.
An arm of the sea.
A branch of the sewer.
source: WordNet 3.0
- any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
He was licensed to carry a weapon.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
source: WordNet 3.0
- a division of some larger or more complex organization
A branch of Congress.
Botany is a branch of biology.
The Germanic branch of Indo-European languages.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
source: WordNet 3.0
- The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey.
source: Webster 1913
- A branch of the military service; as, the cavalry arm was made efficient.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- prepare oneself for a military confrontation
The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East.
Troops are building up on the Iraqi border.
source: WordNet 3.0
- supply with arms
The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.
source: Webster 1913
- To provide one's self with arms, weapons, or means of attack or resistance; to take arms.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [arm] Bisig; braso; almás; sakbat
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [arm] Magsakbat; mag-almás
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
