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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishwrist, fromOld Englishwrist, fromProto-West Germanic*wristu, fromProto-Germanic*wristuz (compareOld Frisianwrist,Low GermanWrist,GermanRist(“back of hand, instep, withers”),Swedishvrist), fromProto-Germanic*wrīþaną(“to twist, turn”). More atwrithe.

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wrist (pluralwrists)

  1. (anatomy) The complexjoint betweenforearmbones, carpus, andmetacarpals where thehand is attached to thearm; thecarpus in a narrow sense.
    With a flick of thewrist, he threw the frisbee to a team-mate.
  2. (engineering) Astud orpin which forms ajournal.

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Translations

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joint where the hand is attached to the arm

Verb

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wrist (third-person singular simple presentwrists,present participlewristing,simple past and past participlewristed)

  1. (ice hockey) To hit awrist shot.

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromOld Englishwrist, wyrst, fromProto-Germanic*wristuz.

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  • IPA(key): /wrist/,/wirst/,/wrɛst/

Noun

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wrist (pluralwrystes)

  1. wrist(joint attaching the arm to the hand)
  2. (rare) The joint at theankle.

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Old English

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FromProto-Germanic*wristuz.

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wrist f

  1. wrist

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