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arm vs brass knuckles

brass knuckles vs arm

arm and brass knuckles both are nouns.

arm is a verb but brass knuckles is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arm Yes No Yes No
brass knuckles Yes No No No
As nouns, brass knuckles is a hyponym of arm; that is, brass knuckles is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arm:
  • arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
  • brass knuckles: (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
arm (noun) brass knuckles (noun)
the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
a 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
a division of some larger or more complex organization
arm (verb) brass knuckles (verb)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
supply with arms
Difference between arm and brass knuckles

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