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roundarm

roundarm adjective: an obsolete style of bowling where the bowler's arm is at right angles to the body at the point of delivery.

Adjective

roundarm (not comparable)

  1. An obsolete style of bowling where the bowler's arm is at right angles to the body at the point of delivery.

Origin of roundarm

From round + arm.

Questions about roundarm

What does roundarm mean?
Roundarm means an obsolete style of bowling where the bowler's arm is at right angles to the body at the point of delivery.
What part of speech is roundarm?
Roundarm is an adjective.

Words near roundarm in the dictionary

  1. roundaboutedly
  2. roundabouting
  3. roundaboutly
  4. roundaboutness
  5. roundabouts
  6. roundarm
  7. roundback
  8. roundbacks
  9. roundball
  10. roundballer
  11. roundballers

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