ARMLET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does armlet mean? 

• ARMLET (noun)
  The noun ARMLET has 1 sense:

1. a band worn around the arm for decoration

  Familiarity information: ARMLET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARMLET (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A band worn around the arm for decoration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

arm band; armlet

Hypernyms ("armlet" is a kind of...):

band (a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body))

Derivation:

arm (a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb)