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cement arms

cement arms is the plural of cement arm.

Meaning of cement arm

Noun

cement arm (plural cement arms)

  1. (slang) A person's arm that has scarred and hardened from the repeated injection of recreational drugs.
    • […] this use of codeine causing, in underworld parlance, a “cement arm”, hard lumps forming at the point of injection.1932, Traffic in Opium and Other Dangerous Drugs, page 8

Questions about cement arms

What is cement arms the plural of?
Cement arms is the plural of cement arm.

Words near cement arms in the dictionary

  1. cembrenes
  2. cembrenoid
  3. cembrenoids
  4. cement
  5. cement arm
  6. cement arms
  7. cement board
  8. cement boards
  9. cement car
  10. cement copper
  11. cement coppers

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