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• n  the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder
  they were up to their armpits in water

• Uday ordered five falaqa lashes on the butler's right foot and five in his right armpit.
• All three had rather high fever, pain in their hands and in one case a swollen lymph node in the armpit.
• For passengers, both visitors and natives alike, whose recent experience has been standing armpit to armpit in overcrowded carriages before plodding in and out of drab stations .

• axilla
• axillary cavity
• axillary fossa

News & Articles

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• Massage sounds like a treat, but it's a crucial part of training
  It's a little like an Easter egg hunt,says Cristy Rutledge, but to me it feels more like she's digging around for something in my stomach through my armpit at the moment.
  June 11, 2013 - Denver Post

Quotes

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• Tuukka Rask in TSN
  I saw the shot. I thought I had it and I started to squeeze it in and suddenly it was in the net,Rask said. "It went through my armpit. That's one of those goals you want to have back. But it's just one goal and you can't be perfect."
• Tomas Vokoun in MiamiHerald.com
  He (Stamkos) took a good shot to get it through my armpit,said Vokoun. "It was lying beside the net and he (Malone) just poked it in."