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Proximal part of the free upper limb between the shoulder and the elbow
human anatomy, the arm refers to the upper limb in common usage, although academically the term specifically means the upper arm between the glenohumeral
Arm
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Arm, arm, or ARM in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An arm is an upper limb of the body. Arm, arm, or ARM may also refer to: Arm, Mississippi
Arm_(disambiguation)
British semiconductor and software design company
Arm Holdings plc is a British semiconductor and software design company based in Cambridge, England, whose primary business is the design of central processing
Arm_Holdings
2024 Malayalam film by Jithin Lal
A.R.M (officially titled: Ajayante Randam Moshanam; transl. Ajayan's Second Theft) is a 2024 Indian Malayalam-language action adventure fantasy film directed
ARM_(film)
One of two major spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy
Perseus Arm is one of two major spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy. The second major arm is called the Scutum–Centaurus Arm. The Perseus Arm begins from
Perseus_Arm
Family of RISC-based computer architectures
Arm (stylised in lowercase as arm) is a family of RISC instruction set architectures for computer processors. Arm Holdings develops the instruction set
Arm_architecture_family
Minor spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy; contains the Solar System
The Orion Arm, also known as the Orion–Cygnus Arm, is a minor spiral arm within the Milky Way Galaxy spanning 3,500 light-years (1,100 parsecs) in width
Orion_Arm
Fjord in Alaska, U.S.
Tracy Arm is a fjord in the U.S. state of Alaska near Juneau (outlet at 57° 46' 40" N 133° 37' 0" W). It is named after Secretary of the Navy Benjamin
Tracy_Arm
Clothing worn on the arms
Arm warmers are knitted "sleeves" worn on the arms. Sometimes worn by dancers to warm up their bodies before class, they have also become a fashion item
Arm_warmer
1981 Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat
ARM Huracán (A-301) is a missile boat in the Mexican Navy. Previously the Israeli Navy Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat INS Aliya, was bought by Mexico for
ARM_Huracán
Type of left arm bowling in cricket
Left-arm orthodox spin or left-arm off spin, also known as slow left-arm orthodox spin bowling, is a type of spin bowling in cricket. Bowlers using this
Left-arm_orthodox_spin
Topics referred to by the same term
Arm in Arm Down the Street or Del brazo y por la calle in Spanish may refer to: Arm in Arm Down the Street (play), a play by Armando Mook Arm in Arm Down
Arm_in_Arm_Down_the_Street
ARM family of instruction sets designed by ARM Ltd. and third parties, sorted by version of the ARM instruction set, release and name. In 2005, ARM provided
List_of_ARM_processors
Sport between two competitors
Arm wrestling (also spelled "armwrestling") is a strength sport in which two participants, facing each other with their bent elbows placed on a flat surface
Arm_wrestling
Topics referred to by the same term
Armes may refer to: Armes (surname) Armes Beaumont (1842–1913), English-born vocalist active in Australia Armes, Nièvre, commune in France This disambiguation
Armes
American musician
Mark Arm (born Mark Thomas McLaughlin; February 21, 1962) is an American singer and songwriter, best known as the vocalist for the grunge band Mudhoney
Mark_Arm
Topics referred to by the same term
Dead arm may refer to: Dead arm (baseball), a colloquial term for a pitcher who seems unable to throw as hard as he usually does Dead arm (grapes), a dieback
Dead_arm
American brand of baking soda-based products
Arm & Hammer is a brand of baking soda–based consumer products marketed by Church & Dwight, a major American manufacturer of household products. The logo
Arm_&_Hammer
Term for a temporarily successful craps player
A Golden Arm is a craps player who has rolled dice for over one hour without losing. The designation was created by the California Hotel and Casino in
Golden_Arm
Spiral-shaped regions of enhanced brightness within the galactic disc in spiral galaxies
within an arm and subsequently reddens over time, a colour gradient should be observed across the arm if its velocity differs from that of the arm. It is
Spiral_arm
Mexican naval ship
ARM Romero, also referred to as ARM Matias Romero, is a Sierra-class offshore patrol vessel of the Mexican Navy. The ship was constructed at Salina Cruz
ARM_Romero
Heterogeneous computing architecture
ARM big.LITTLE is a heterogeneous computing architecture developed by Arm Holdings, coupling relatively battery-saving and slower processor cores (LITTLE)
ARM_big.LITTLE
Type of mechanical arm with similar functions to a human arm
A robotic arm is a type of mechanical arm, usually programmable, with similar functions to a human arm; the arm may be the sum total of the mechanism
Robotic_arm
Topics referred to by the same term
An arm of the sea (or sea arm) may refer to: a sea loch an ocean arm Arms of the Sea, a 2006 album by Celtic musician Heather Alexander Nullah, in Hindi
Arm_of_the_sea
Topics referred to by the same term
Arm of Orion, Orion's Arm or Orion Arm may refer to: Orion Arm, a spur-spiral arm of the Milky Way Galaxy, where the Earth is located Constellation of
Arm_of_Orion
American arm wrestler (born June 1963)
(born June 1963) is an American heavy machine operator and professional arm wrestler, noted for his oversized upper extremities. Dabe was born in June
Jeff_Dabe
Group of 64-bit ARM processor cores
The ARM Neoverse is a group of 64-bit ARM processor cores licensed by Arm Holdings. The cores are intended for datacenter, edge computing, and high-performance
ARM_Neoverse
Gun for an individual
the matchlock firing mechanism are the pan, match, arm, and trigger. A benefit of the pan and arm swivel being moved to the side of the gun was it gave
Firearm
Canadian professional armwrestler (born 1975)
considered to be one of the top arm wrestlers and as of the King Of The Table 7 event, the title holder of the best arm wrestler in North America. He has
Devon_Larratt
A ROMER Arm is a term for a portable coordinate measuring machine ROMER, a company Acquired by the Hexagon AB group, and part of the Manufacturing Intelligence
Romer_arm
List of ships with the same or similar names
ARM Usumacinta may refer to one of the following vessels of the Mexican Navy named for the Usumacinta River: ARM Usumacinta (B06), the former American
ARM_Usumacinta
Distance from finger tips to finger tips
Arm span or reach (sometimes referred to as wingspan, or spelled armspan) is the physical measurement of the length from one end of an individual's arms
Arm_span
Topics referred to by the same term
Northwest Arm or North West Arm may refer to: Northwest Arm (Halifax) Northwest Arm (Random Island) North West Arm, Newfoundland North West Arm, Nova Scotia
Northwest_Arm
Family of microprocessor cores with ARM microarchitecture
The ARM Cortex-A is a family of ARM architecture processor cores developed by Arm Holdings. Designed for application-level computing, Cortex-A cores are
ARM_Cortex-A
Amputated limb of the Confederate general
Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863, and his left arm was amputated by Hunter McGuire. Chaplain Beverly Tucker Lacy had the arm buried at Ellwood Manor. Jackson died
Stonewall_Jackson's_arm
2014 film by Craig Gillespie
Million Dollar Arm is a 2014 American biographical sports drama film directed by Craig Gillespie and produced by Walt Disney Pictures from a screenplay
Million_Dollar_Arm
Location of a gene or region on a chromosome
genetic associations. The shorter arm of a chromosome is termed the p arm or p-arm, while the longer arm is the q arm or q-arm. The chromosomal locus of a typical
Locus_(genetics)
Shaft that translates between rotary and linear movement
Pitman arm connects the driving gear to the pumping arm. It translates the rotary power from the wind blades to the up-and-down motion of the pumping arm. In
Pitman_arm
Ornamental jewellery worn around the upper arm
biceps of the upper arm. The arm ring is similar to a bracelet or bangle, though it must be shaped and sized to fit snugly to the upper arm. Often, when the
Arm_ring
Science fiction world-building project
The Orion's Arm Universe Project (OA) is a multi-authored online hard science fiction world-building project, first established in 2000 by M. Alan Kazlev
Orion's_Arm
Mexican naval vessel (1842–1846)
The Mexican Navy paddle frigate Guadalupe was the flagship of the Mexican Navy from 1842 to 1847. She participated in the Naval Battle of Campeche in 1843
ARM_Guadaloupe
Minor spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy
Norma Arm is a minor spiral arm of the Milky Way extending from and around its central hub region. The inner portion of the Arm is called the Norma Arm in
Norma_Arm
Group of 32-bit RISC processor cores
The ARM Cortex-M is a group of 32-bit RISC ARM processor cores licensed by ARM Limited. These cores are optimized for low-cost and energy-efficient integrated
ARM_Cortex-M
Locality in the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada
Theodosia Arm is a locality in the Desolation Sound area of the South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, located at the head of Thors Cove, an arm of
Theodosia_Arm
Index of articles associated with the same name
Windows on ARM may refer to: Windows Mobile Windows Phone Windows RT, a deprecated ARM32 version of Windows 8/8.1 Windows 10 on ARM, Windows 10 compiled
Windows_on_ARM
Waterway in Northwestern Gulf of Alaska
being Turnagain Arm. Knik Glacier empties into the Knik Arm. The Port of Anchorage is located on the arm. The Dena'ina name for Knik Arm is Nuti, meaning
Knik_Arm
of ARM instruction set architecture application processor cores designed by Arm Holdings (ARM Cortex-A) and 3rd parties. It does not include ARM Cortex-R
Comparison_of_ARM_processors
City in British Columbia, Canada
50°42′8″N 119°16′20″W / 50.70222°N 119.27222°W / 50.70222; -119.27222Salmon Arm is a city in the Columbia Shuswap Regional District of the Southern Interior
Salmon_Arm
Waterway into the northwestern part of the Gulf of Alaska
Turnagain Arm (Dena'ina: Tutl'uh) is a waterway into the northwestern part of the Gulf of Alaska. It is one of two narrow branches at the north end of
Turnagain_Arm
ARM microprocessor core model
The ARM Cortex-A55 is a central processing unit implementing the ARMv8.2-A 64-bit instruction set designed by ARM Holdings' Cambridge design centre. The
ARM_Cortex-A55
Bowling technique in cricket
Spin bowling Techniques: Finger off spin left-arm orthodox Wrist leg spin left-arm unorthodox Deliveries: Arm ball Carrom ball Doosra Flipper Googly Leg
Fast_bowling
Knitting technique
Arm knitting is a knitting technique which uses the knitter's arms instead of knitting needles. This method of knitting gained popularity during 2013
Arm_knitting
batter".) Left-arm orthodox spin the style of spin bowling produced by left-arm finger spin; the left-arm equivalent of off spin. Left-arm unorthodox spin
Glossary_of_cricket_terms
Head and arm chokehold
Arm triangle choke, side choke, or head and arm choke are generic terms describing blood chokeholds in which the opponent is strangled in between their
Arm_triangle_choke
Topics referred to by the same term
East Arm may also refer to: East Arm, Antarctica, a geological feature on the Antarctica. East Arm, Northern Territory, a suburb in Australia East Arm Dolomite
East_Arm
List of ships with the same or similar names
ARM Guanajuato is the name of the following ships of the Mexican Navy, named for Guanajuato: ARM Guanajuato (C-07), a gunboat in service 1936–2001, museum
ARM_Guanajuato
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up arming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arming may refer to: The act of taking up firearms Arming (ships), the preparing of vessels for the
Arming
Family of Israeli automatic rifles
NATO Galil in three basic configurations; the automatic rifle machine-gun (ARM), the automatic rifle (AR), and the short automatic rifle (SAR). A modernised
IWI_Galil
Element on a suspension machine
In automotive suspension, a control arm, also known as an A-arm, is a hinged suspension link between the chassis and the suspension upright or hub that
Control_arm
Folktale
The Golden Arm is a folktale, a story appearing in multiple cultures through oral tradition and folklore, most famously told by Mark Twain and also used
The_Golden_Arm
Heraldic design on a shield, surcoat or tabard
combatants, especially in the knightly tournament, in Old French cote a armer. The sense is transferred to the heraldic design itself in Middle English
Coat_of_arms
Machine that mimics the action of a human arm
A mechanical arm is a machine that usually mimics the action of a human arm. Mechanical arms are composed of multiple beams connected by hinges powered
Mechanical_arm
CPU released in 2018
The ARM Cortex-A76 is a central processing unit (CPU) core implementing the 64-bit ARMv8.2-A architecture, designed by Arm Holdings' design center in Austin
ARM_Cortex-A76
Automotive independent suspension design
(occasionally parallel) wishbone-shaped arms to locate the wheel. Each wishbone or arm has two mounting points to the chassis and one joint at the knuckle. The
Double_wishbone_suspension
Method of crossing arms
right arm is folded above the left forearm, the phenotype is characterised as R (right; the right type), and in the opposite case, i.e. if the left arm is
Arm_folding
Topics referred to by the same term
South Arm may refer to: South Arm Township, Michigan South Arm, Tasmania South Armagh (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct
South_Arm
Euphemism for a medical inspection
The term "short-arm inspection" is a military euphemism referring to the routine medical inspection of male soldiers' penises ("short arms") for signs
Short-arm_inspection
Narrow extension of water extending from a larger body of water
derived from this term, such as Salmon Arm, Indian Arm and Alice Arm. Anabranch River Channel Indian Arm Alice Arm Gulf of Bothnia Lake George Carey, Henry
Arm_(geography)
Form of vehicle suspension
A trailing-arm suspension, also referred to as trailing-link, is a form of vehicle suspension. In a motor vehicle it places one or more horizontal arms
Trailing-arm_suspension
Galaxy containing the Solar System
light-years (8.3 kpc) from the Galactic Center, on the inner edge of the Orion Arm, one of the spiral-shaped concentrations of gas and dust. The stars in the
Milky_Way
Type of delivery in cricket
An arm ball is a type of delivery in cricket. It is a variation delivery bowled by an off spin bowler or slow left-arm orthodox bowler. It is the finger
Arm_ball
Navy of Nazi Germany (1935–1945)
fitted with military equipment, for use in coastal operations. The Submarine Arm of the Kriegsmarine was titled the U-bootwaffe ("submarine force"). At the
Kriegsmarine
Topics referred to by the same term
Long arm or The Long Arm can refer to: The Long Arm (film), a 1956 British film The Long Arm (TV series), an Australian TV series Yuri Dolgorukiy (c.
Long_arm
Processor core in computers
The ARM Cortex-A8 is a 32-bit processor core licensed by ARM Holdings implementing the ARMv7-A architecture. Compared to the ARM11, the Cortex-A8 is a
ARM_Cortex-A8
2012 computer chip design
The ARM Cortex-A53 is one of the first two central processing units implementing the ARMv8-A 64-bit instruction set designed by ARM Holdings' Cambridge
ARM_Cortex-A53
Sail training vessel of the Mexican Navy
ARM Cuauhtémoc is a sail training vessel of the Mexican Navy, launched in 1982. Cuauhtémoc is the last of four sister ships built by the naval shipyards
ARM_Cuauhtémoc
Topics referred to by the same term
Suspension arm may refer to: control arm, a suspension comportment which is mounted at two points on the body of a vehicle suspension link, a suspension
Suspension_arm
Fighting style
Variations of crab style use different guards including: This guard uses the rear arm (right for an orthodox fighter and left for a southpaw) in a cross block
Crab_Defense_(boxing_style)
List of ships with the same or similar names
ARM Papaloapan may refer to one of the following vessels of the Mexican Navy: ARM Papaloapan (1944), the former American Tacoma-class frigate USS Gladwyne
ARM_Papaloapan
High-performance CPU core design
The ARM Cortex-X925, codenamed "Blackhawk", is a high-performance CPU core designed by Arm and introduced in 2024. It is part of the second-generation
ARM_Cortex-X925
Bay in Alaska, United States
Dicks Arm is a bay in Hoonah–Angoon Census Area, Alaska, in the United States. The inlet is located on Cross Sound. It was named in 1901 by a member of
Dicks_Arm
Microprocessor core model by ARM
[failed verification] The ARM Cortex-A78 is the successor to the ARM Cortex-A77. It can be paired with the ARM Cortex-X1 and/or ARM Cortex-A55 CPUs in a DynamIQ
ARM_Cortex-A78
2005 studio album by Aimee Mann
The Forgotten Arm is the fifth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Aimee Mann, released on SuperEgo Records on May 3, 2005. It is a concept
The_Forgotten_Arm
Practice of training and equipping teachers with firearms
Arming teachers is equipping teachers in preschool through secondary school with firearms with the intent to prevent casualties from school shootings.
Arming_teachers
Oscillating lever in engine
A rocker arm is a valvetrain component that typically transfers the motion of a pushrod in an overhead valve internal combustion engine to the corresponding
Rocker_arm
interconnected-arm gibbon (Chinese: 通臂猿 or 通臂猿猴) is a gibbon whose long arms are interconnected at the shoulders. As a result, it can lengthen one arm considerably
Interconnected-arm_gibbon
Occupational hazard from overusing handheld machinery
occupational safety and health, hand arm vibrations (HAVs) are a specific type of occupational hazard which can lead to hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). HAVS
Hand_arm_vibrations
Martial arts technique
armpit, using the forearm as a fulcrum). An armlock that hyper-rotates the arm is known as an armcoil, and includes the Americana, kimura, and omaplata
Armlock
Japanese manga series
Ex-Arm is a Japanese science fiction manga series written by HiRock and illustrated by Shinya Komi. The series is a remake of Komi's earlier manga Ex-Vita
Ex-Arm
Type of bowling in cricket
this technique is called an off spinner. Off spinners bowl with their right-arm and a finger spin action. Their normal delivery is called an off break, which
Off_spin
1935 incident in Sydney, Australia
The Shark Arm case was a series of incidents that began in Sydney, Australia, on 25 April 1935 when a human arm was regurgitated by a captive 3.5-metre
Shark_Arm_case
Minor spiral arm of the Milky Way Galaxy and one of its most pronounced arms
Carina–Sagittarius Arm (also known as the Sagittarius Arm or Sagittarius–Carina Arm, labeled -I[clarification needed]) is generally thought to be a minor spiral arm of
Carina–Sagittarius_Arm
Stanford arm is an industrial robot with six degrees of freedom, designed at Stanford University by Victor Scheinman in 1969. The Stanford arm is a serial
Stanford_arm
Pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of arteries
also influence a person's blood pressure. Differences between left-arm and right-arm blood pressure measurements tend to be small. However, occasionally
Blood_pressure
Topics referred to by the same term
Middle Arm may refer to: Middle Arm, Northern Territory Middle Arm, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador Middle Arm, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland
Middle_Arm
Anatomical compartments
fascial compartments of arm refers to the specific anatomical term of the compartments within the upper segment of the upper limb (the arm) of the body. The
Fascial_compartments_of_arm
Symbol of an arm holding a hammer
The arm and hammer is a symbol consisting of a muscular arm holding a hammer. Used in ancient times as a symbol of the god Vulcan, it came to be known
Arm_and_hammer
Siege engine using a long arm to throw projectiles
A trebuchet (French: trébuchet) is a type of catapult that uses a hinged arm with a sling attached to the tip to launch a projectile. It was a common
Trebuchet
Species of cephalopod
The seven-arm octopus (Haliphron atlanticus), also known as the blob octopus or sometimes called septopus, is one of the two largest known species of
Seven-arm_octopus
The secular arm, in ecclesiastical law, is the legal authority of the civil power, the State, or any lay authority, invoked by the Church to punish offenders
Secular_arm
ARM
ARM
Female
French
Feminine form of French Armel, ARMELLE means "stone prince."
Male
Finnish
 Finnish name ARMO means "grace." Compare with another form of Armo.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hope or desire, Army Man, Wish
Boy/Male
Afghan, American, Arabic, Armenian, Assamese, Australian, English, French, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Polish, Punjabi, Sikh
Expectations; Wish; Ideal; Hope; Aspiration; Army Man; French Form of Herman; Desire; Man in the Army; Soldier; Dream; Bold; Hardy Man
Boy/Male
Hindu
Hope or desire, Army Man, Wish
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harms.German : variant of Armes 2.
Male
German
 Possibly a variant spelling of German Armin, ARMEN means "army man." Compare with another form of Armen.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hope or desire, Army Man, Wish
Male
Italian
 Italian name ARMO means "crew." Compare with another form of Armo.
Male
French
French form of Welsh Arthfael, Old Breton Arthmael, ARMEL means "bear chief" or "warrior prince."
Girl/Female
Armenian
Woman from Armenia.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders)
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders) : Middle English nickname for someone who was strong in the arm.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Labhradha Tréan ‘strong O’Lavery’ or Mac Thréinfhir, literally ‘son of the strong man’, both from Ulster.This is a very common surname in North America. It was brought to PA, NJ, and NH in the early 18th century by several different families of northern Irish and northern English Protestants. One such was James Armstrong, who emigrated from Fermanagh to Cumberland Co., PA, in 1745; another was John Armstrong (1720–95), who settled in Carlisle, PA, in about 1748. The Cumberland Valley of PA early became the most concentrated area of Scotch-Irish immigration in America.
Male
French
Old French form of German Harmand, ARMAND means "bold/hardy man."
Male
German
German name derived from Latin Arminius, ARMIN means "army man."
Male
French
 Variant spelling of Old French Armand, ARMAN means "bold/hardy man." Compare with another form of Arman.
Boy/Male
Indian
Hope or desire, Army Man, Wish
Male
Finnish
Finnish name ARMAS means "beloved."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of German Harmand, ARMANDO means "bold/hardy man."
Boy/Male
Armenian, Australian, French, German, Hebrew
Armenian
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Armistead.
ARM
ARM
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Young Boy
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Ray of Light
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Ruler of the House
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Read 1.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vision, Knowledge, Intelligence
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful flower
Boy/Male
English Scottish
Surname and place name.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Successful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, of unknown etymology (probably a pre-English hill name, but the form is obscure).German : from the genitive plural of Kind ‘child’, possibly denoting someone who had a lot of children, as in Hans der Kinder ‘Hans of the children’ (Eisleben 15th century), or short for some compound such as Kindervater ‘male midwife’ or Kinderfreund ‘one who likes children’.German : variant of Günther (see Guenther).
ARM
ARM
ARM
ARM
ARM
v. t.
To arm with proof armor; to arm securely; as, to proof-arm herself.
n.
Alt. of Armozine
n.
Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings.
n.
The hollow beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder; the axilla.
a.
Having long arms; as, the long-armed ape or gibbon.
n.
A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords.
n.
Armor.
n.
Armor; defensive and offensive arms.
a.
Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm.
a.
Wearing heavy or complete armor; carrying heavy arms.
n.
A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades, and divisions, under proper officers.
n.
A frame, generally vertical, for holding small arms.
a.
Armed with light weapons or accouterments.
n.
That branch of heraldry which treats of coat armor.
a.
With arms crossed.
n.
A body of persons organized for the advancement of a cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army.
a.
Done (as bowling or pitching) with the arm raised above the shoulder. See Overhard.
a.
Applied to the method delivering the ball in bowling, by swinging the arm horizontally.
n.
The ensigns armorial of a family, consisting of figures and colors borne in shields, banners, etc., as marks of dignity and distinction, and descending from father to son.