"longarm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: longarms [plural]
Etymology: From long + arm. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|long|arm}} long + arm Head templates: {{en-noun}} longarm (plural longarms)
  1. A free-motion sewing machine with an extended arm and frame for holding large quilts.
    Sense id: en-longarm-en-noun-jsnw5D1R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 42 1
  2. (firearms) A long gun. Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-longarm-en-noun-WtkmPs1B Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry

Verb

Forms: longarms [present, singular, third-person], longarming [participle, present], longarmed [participle, past], longarmed [past]
Etymology: From long + arm. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|long|arm}} long + arm Head templates: {{en-verb}} longarm (third-person singular simple present longarms, present participle longarming, simple past and past participle longarmed)
  1. To use a longarm machine in quilting.
    Sense id: en-longarm-en-verb-7seQxI-T

Inflected forms

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