armscye

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ärmsī, -zī)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
arm•scye  (ärmsī, -zī),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Clothingthe armhole opening in a garment.
Also, arms•eye  (ärmzī′).USA pronunciation 
  • reanalyzed by folk etymology, etymological as "arm's eye'' arm1 + scye armhole (origin, originally Scottish, Ulster dialect, dialectal s(e)y, sie, of uncertain origin, originally)

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