Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index P present arms: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: present' arms' Pronunciation: [key] — Mil. Mil. a position of salute in the manual of arms in which the rifle is held in both hands vertically in front of the body, with the muzzle upward and the trigger side forward. (for troops in formation not under arms) the hand salute. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. presentable presentation TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Who's Who in the "Lord of the Rings" Roman Catholic Church Hierarchy Current Events This Week: March 2023 42 Top Western Movie Quotes Slaves in the Family User's Guide to Environmental Language ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: wastrel Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language