Arm
Arm noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
Usage example: soldiers grabbing their arms and helmets and heading into battle
Piece
Piece noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
Usage example: carrying a piece under his coat
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In a neat aversion, your Spartan can unlock a piece of armor which makes your left arm robotic and switches your use to that arm.
Source: Right-Handed Left-Handed Guns -
At one point, it gets a piece of an arm shot off; said piece just liquefies and flows back into its foot.
Source: Pulling Themselves Together -
In the first gameplay segment of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, Mitchell gets his left arm sliced off by a stray piece of shrapnel after blowing up an enemy gunship.
Source: An Arm and a Leg
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Piece and Arm. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arm/piece
Arm & Piece. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/arm/piece>.
Piece or Arm. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/arm/piece.
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