forearm

/ˈfɒrəm/ FAW-rəm

Definitions

1. noun

the part of the arm below the elbow and above the wrist

“She suffered an injury to her forearm during the accident.”

2. noun

a throw with the fist or a part of the arm, especially a punch

“He landed a good forearm on his opponent in the boxing match.”

3. noun

a part of a garment that covers the forearm

“The sleeve of his shirt was torn at the forearm.”

Synonyms

  • arm
  • upper arm