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armload

noun

arm·​load ˈärm-ˌlōd How to pronounce armload (audio)
: armful

Examples of armload in a Sentence

an armload of clean clothes
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Growing up, my friends and I would trek to the local video store every Friday and walk out with armloads of VHS cassettes, and later DVDs. Bear McCreary, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025 The permit allows for one tree up to 10 feet tall, plus an armload of branches and some pinecones. Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 7 Nov. 2025 But most Germans would associate Herculean feats of beer lifting with the iconic image of the Oktoberfest barmaid carrying an armload of Masskrüge through a crowd of drunken idiots. Martin Fritz Huber, Outside, 6 Nov. 2025 Aim too low on your guarantees, however, and advertisers are effectively making off with armloads of free inventory. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for armload

Word History

First Known Use

1738, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of armload was in 1738

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“Armload.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/armload. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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