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forearm

[fawr-ahrm, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌɑrm, ˈfoʊr- /
NOUN
elbow to wrist
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As armor, Elizabeth slung a Launer handbag over her forearm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"It's been business as usual for us, we stay calm," said the smiling waitress, an octopus tattoo curling up her forearm.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

On his forearm, Dominik Szoboszlai has a tattoo in Hungarian which reads 'Talent is a divine blessing, but without incredible will and humility, it is worth nothing'.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

In a virtual reality environment, participants saw an avatar whose left forearm had been replaced with a prosthetic limb.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

His hands are dirty, and he swipes away long cords of black hair spilling in front of his eyes with his forearm.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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