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Meaning of "armhole" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ARMHOLE

armhole  [ˈɑːmˌhəʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARMHOLE

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Armhole is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ARMHOLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of armhole in the English dictionary

The definition of armhole in the dictionary is the opening in an article of clothing through which the arm passes and to which a sleeve is often fitted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARMHOLE


airhole
ˈɛəˌhəʊl
asshole
ˈæsˌhəʊl
borehole
ˈbɔːˌhəʊl
dreamhole
ˈdriːmˌhəʊl
keyhole
ˈkiːˌhəʊl
knothole
ˈnɒtˌhəʊl
loophole
ˈluːpˌhəʊl
manhole
ˈmænˌhəʊl
mudhole
ˈmʌdˌhəʊl
pie-hole
ˈpaɪˌhəʊl
pigeonhole
ˈpɪdʒɪnˌhəʊl
pinhole
ˈpɪnˌhəʊl
porthole
ˈpɔːtˌhəʊl
posthole
ˈpəʊstˌhəʊl
pothole
ˈpɒtˌhəʊl
rathole
ˈrætˌhəʊl
sinkhole
ˈsɪŋkˌhəʊl
suckhole
ˈsʌkˌhəʊl
thumbhole
ˈθʌmˌhəʊl
wormhole
ˈwɜːmˌhəʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARMHOLE

armed robbery
Armenia
Armenian
Armenian Church
armer
armeria
armes parlantes
armet
armful
armgaunt
Armidale
armies
armiger
armigero
armigerous
armil
armilla
armillaria
armillary
armillary sphere

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARMHOLE

air hole
arsehole
as a whole
black hole
buttonhole
Committee of the Whole
cubbyhole
doughnut hole
downhole
glory hole
hole
in the hole
on the whole
ozone hole
rabbit hole
sound hole
thole
toad-in-the-hole
watering hole
whole

Synonyms and antonyms of armhole in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «armhole» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARMHOLE

Find out the translation of armhole to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of armhole from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «armhole» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

袖窿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sisa
570 millions of speakers

English

armhole
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

armhole
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пройма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cava
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

armhole
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

emmanchure
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Armhole
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Armloch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アームホール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

암 홀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Armhole
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

armhole
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

armhole
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आर्महोले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imboccatura della manica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

armhole
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пройма
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

răscroială a mânecii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

armhole
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ärmhål
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ermhull
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of armhole

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARMHOLE»

The term «armhole» is regularly used and occupies the 103.280 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARMHOLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about armhole

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARMHOLE»

Discover the use of armhole in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to armhole and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Knitting School: A Complete Course
Sometimes the armhole is bigger on front, but usually the front and back are equal. To calculate stitches you need to decrease for armholes, subtract stitches for shoulders and neck opening from total number of stitches on front or back, then ...
‎2003
2
Designing Knitwear
This sleeve is created by carving fabric out of the armhole area so that the cross- shoulder measurement of the garment is the same as, or close to, that of the body . In addition, the top of the sleeve is shaped to accommodate the curve in the ...
Deborah Newton, 1998
3
Pattern Alternation
Figure 9 Armhole of Pattern too Low When the armhole of the pattern is too low, the underarm seam has to be lengthened at the armhole to build up the armhole the needed amount. First, alter the blouse-back pattern. Lay a strip of paper ...
Margaret Smith, 2008
4
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting Design: Working from a ...
66 (72, 84, 90, 96) sts 108 (114, 120, 132, 144, 156) sts Shape Back Armhole At this point, you need to choose which armhole shaping to use. To work a square or rounded armhole, go to Sweater with Square or Rounded Armhole Back: Initial  ...
Sharon Turner, 2012
5
The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting: *All You Need to Know ...
... Reference for Novice and Expert Knitters *Packed with Hundreds of Crafty Tips and Ideas *Step-by-Step Instructions and Photos for 200 Stitch Patterns Margaret Hubert. Skill Level: Intermediate Note: Body is worked in one piece to armhole.
Margaret Hubert, 2010
6
Norwegian Sweater Techniques for Today's Knitter
Any bulk that might result from adding a facing at the bottom of an armhole that sits directly under the arm is eliminated. The sleeve fitting into this armhole doesn 't need to be as wide as that of a drop shoulder sweater; a shaped sleeve cap can  ...
Therese Chynoweth, 2010
7
Charade: Armhole. By a Clergyman's Wife [Fanny Hart].
Margaret. [Whisperin g to Tom] Do you hear Tom? Tom. Yes, mother, and I believe that ugly individual is a policeman in plain clothes. Margaret. Oh! Tom, Tom, perhaps some of the money was lost after all. Tom. Well, we've not got it, so he ...
‎1868
8
The Principles of Knitting
This style allows considerable variability in the design, as the armhole may be high at the underarm or dropped down, and the sleeve may be narrow or wide. In wear, the garment may show many of the same characteristics as either the ...
June Hiatt, 2012
9
Fearless Fair Isle Knitting: 30 Gorgeous Original Sweaters, ...
Follow Chart 1 and Chart 2 (repeating as necessary throughout) for the body of the vest, working the steek sts in alternating colors on 2-color rnds, until the body measures 14 in. ARmHole Steek Rnd 1 K5 steek sts, alternating colors if it is a ...
Kathleen Taylor, 2011
10
Farmers' Bulletin
Right. — Sew armhole of interlining to armholc of coar, with shoulder and underarm seams matched. Cut off seam allowance of interlining to about a quarter of an inch. Left. — Pin interlining to coot, with seams matching at shoulder and ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARMHOLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term armhole is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rita Ora Flashes Revealing Outfit Ahead Of Stint As 'X-Factor' Judge
However, the deep cut armhole, which extends to the hip, is what reportedly made the dress risqué since it revealed her sideboob. Per the ... «International Business Times AU, Jun 15»
2
Uni Watch: 76ers' subtle, solid changes
In addition, the front uni number has changed from red to blue (which feels like a downgrade), the collar and armhole piping has been tweaked ... «ESPN, Jun 15»
3
5 Dream Activities for Jared Leto's Summer Camp
But finding the right cut for you can be a difficult, disheartening experience – after all, picking out an armhole that both shows off your abs and is ... «People Magazine, Jun 15»
4
No Offence: why female coppers are the making of Paul Abbott's …
But only very rarely do I find a detective drama so engrossing that I put my knitting down for fear of adding an extra armhole. And that is what ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
5
From Low to Haute Couture in Paris
The outfits look great but I can't get them on without putting my head through an armhole, so I don't buy them. I have a friend who is assisted by ... «Tennis Now, Jun 15»
6
Was “Entourage” the Harbinger of LA's Fashion Renaissance?
“The characteristic of Ari's style is definitely the power suit, definitely a silhouette that is very Italian, close to the body, higher armhole, soft ... «Style.com, May 15»
7
Asian stars at Cannes: The fabulous, the flabulous and the flat-out …
So what if her underarm flab is pushing out of an armhole? Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is fabulous, whether in an emerald Elie ... «The Straits Times, May 15»
8
How People are Making Big Money Selling Clothes on Instagram
“I think there are a lot of people out there who don't like to shop in stores, but they do want to know how big the armhole is on a shirt, what the ... «StyleCaster, May 15»
9
Rihanna Wears Sweatshirt/Poncho Hybrid After The Met Gala, Does …
Since your arms are all wrapped up in that sweat-poncho without an armhole in sight, you should be able to easily persuade everyone you ... «Bustle, May 15»
10
Street named for fallen Va. Beach police officer
Although Pocceschi was wearing a protective vest, a bullet went through an armhole. The 33-year-old husband and father had been on the Va. «13newsnow.com, May 15»

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