arm
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 3 letters. In the size-ranked list, arm sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 3972 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2mar, ram
- One letter away
- 8aim, arc
What it means
- nouna 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
- nounany projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
- nounany instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as aa1 r m — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
12 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: mar, ram.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 972 words this long are a neighbour.
Lists it belongs to
Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.