ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Armlet

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɑːmlət/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Armlet is a noun meaning A band worn on the arm for ornamental or identification purposes.

Meaning

A band worn on the arm for ornamental or identification purposes.

More Meanings

  1. A small arm.

Example Sentences

an armlet of the sea
The men wear their frizzly hair gathered into a flat circular knot over the left temple, which has a very knowing look, and in their ears cylinders of wood as thick as one's finger, and coloured red at the ends. Armlets and anklets of woven grass or of silver, with necklaces of beads or of small fruits, complete their attire.

Word Forms

Synonyms for armlet

Depending on context, synonyms include armring.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include armband, armring, armwear, bracelet, armill, armplate.

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