forearm
(noun)
ˈfɔːrˌɑːrm
Definitions
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The part of a person's arm extending from the elbow to the wrist or the fingertips.
That gracious limb-ladder, bridging the elegance of fingertips to the bold elbow's bend, where stories of ink and sun-kissed journeys often lay their claim.Example: He rolled up his sleeves to reveal a tattoo on his left forearm.
Origin
Middle English, from fore- + arm, originally as a prefix indicating a part of the arm.
Synonyms
lower arm, antebrachium