Definition

Having several arms or extensions.

Example

The multiarmed robot was able to perform multiple tasks at once.

Conversation

Did you see that statue in the park?

Yes, it was really impressive! I loved how it was multiarmed.

I know, right? It made the whole piece feel so dynamic.

Definitely! I wonder what inspired the artist to create such a multiarmed design.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Multiarmed → It is formed from "multi-" (meaning many) and "armed" (from Old English "earm", meaning equipped or furnished). The word describes something that is equipped with many arms or limbs.

Memory Tip

Think of 'many' ('multi-') and 'equipped' ('armed') to remember that 'multiarmed' refers to something that has many arms.

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