long arm
long arm noun: a pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.
Noun
long arm (plural long arms)
- A pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.
- Influence; far-reaching power.
- the long arm of the law
- A gun with a long barrel, such as a rifle or shotgun.
- Synonyms:
- long gun
- A quilting machine that holds the fabric stationary on long rollers but allows the sewing mechanism to move around the surface of the fabric.
long arm meaning in Bengali and Kannada
long arm in Bengali
- প্রভাব, দূরপ্রসারী ক্ষমতা, দীর্ঘ নলাযুক্ত একটি বন্দুক, শটগান
long arm in Kannada
- ನಿಡಿದೋಳ್, ನಿಡುದೋಳ್, ನಿಡಿದೋಳು, ನಿಡುತೋಳ್, ನಿಡುದೋಳು, ನೀಳತೋಳ್
Synonyms of long arm
Forms of long arm
| plural | long arms |
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Words formed from long arm
- long-arm jurisdiction
- long arm of the law
- long arm statute
Questions about long arm
- What does long arm mean?
- Long arm means a pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.
- What is long arm in Bengali?
- Long arm in Bengali is প্রভাব, দূরপ্রসারী ক্ষমতা, দীর্ঘ নলাযুক্ত একটি বন্দুক. See Long arm meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is long arm?
- Long arm is a noun.
- What is the plural of long arm?
- The plural of long arm is long arms.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: long arm (page history and authors); long arm (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); long arm (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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