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Word: Axilla
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin, diminutive of ala ‘wing’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
akˈsɪlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an armpit, or the corresponding part in a bird or other animal.
Short Definition:armpit, or corresponding part in bird
Definition:
an axil.
Short Definition:axil
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