armfloat

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noun

Synonym of armband (“one of a pair of inflatable plastic bands, normally worn on the upper arms, to help the wearer (often a child) float in water and learn to swim”).

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Meanings

nounarmfloat (plural armfloats)

plural armfloats · alternative arm-float · alternative arm float

  1. hobbiesSynonym of armband (“one of a pair of inflatable plastic bands, normally worn on the upper arms, to help the wearer (often a child) float in water and learn to swim”).

    At that moment I realised just how alike Dad and BRAD were, and an image splashed into my mind of the two of them, armfloats strapped to their arms and goggles on their foreheads, […]

    2008, Dave Hackett, UFO Afloat

    Synonyms: floaty, water wing, armband

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of armband (“one of a pair of inflatable plastic bands, normally worn on the upper arms, to help the wearer (often a child) float in water and learn to swim”).

Similar
floatywater wingarmband
Also see
armbandfloatywater wing

Origin

From arm + float.

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APA

armfloat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/armfloat

MLA

“armfloat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/armfloat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “armfloat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/armfloat.

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