armless
- adjective
- /ˈɑrmləs/
- There is a left corner seat, an armless seat, and then an armless recliner, and then I added an arm.
You know, we need them up like a damn, you know, kind of like the way a armless man would make a damn would kind of prepare a dough or du veal.
- You know, we need them up like a damn, you know, kind of like the way a armless man would make a damn would kind of prepare a dough or du veal.
Examples
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Sitting next to him is an armless old man breathing from an oxygen tank.
Fiction book (1999) -
He found an armless mannequin in the back room.
Fiction book (2000) -
Famous armless guitarist performs as part of Loyola Week.
Blog text (21) -
It was the most amazing thing to see this armless, toothless man sliding back and forth across the stage to the music of Bessie Smith and the Duke.
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The collection includes replicas of such famous works as the armless Venus de Milo, the master of which is permanently displayed at the Louvre Museum.
Blog text (5) -
The armless man demonstrated incredible skill as he painted with his feet.
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Sitting quietly in the park was an armless artist, creating beautiful sculptures out of clay.
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Despite being armless, she played the piano beautifully using only her feet.
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Etymology
Armless is made from arm and -less, where -less means 'without'. So it literally means 'without arms', which is why we use it for a person, statue, or tool that has no arms.