one-armed

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Etymology

From one +‎ armed.

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  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌwʌnɑːmd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌwʌnɑɹmd/
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Adjective

one-armed (not comparable)

  1. Having only one arm; especially having lost an arm.
    • 1936, F.J. Thwaites, chapter XIV, in The Redemption, Sydney: H. John Edwards, published 1940, page 152:
      "Hope I'm not talking out of school but I do feel you acted unwisely by employing a one-armed chauffeur."

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