armpit

Definition of armpitnext

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Noun
  • The new picture also captures shadowy fractures and pits that hint at large volumes of water ice still buried beneath the surface, as well as numerous impact craters surrounded by the detritus of their own explosive formation.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The show operates a remote pit, meaning a majority of the musicians playing the music live are not in the theatre or under the stage in the traditional orchestra pit.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The horrid image in the news of a column of smoke rising above the city of Tehran — an abyss of darkness against the gray sky — arrests my attention.
    Babak Rahimi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • One thing is consistent, though, which is her taste for looking down the abyss.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Armpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armpit. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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