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Wrist

/rɪst/
The joint between your hand and forearm allowing hand movement.

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Examples:

Jeremy wears a wristband on his right wrist.

Do we have bands round our wrists which register guilty heart-beats?

I tighten my grip on her wrist and pull harder.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Old English wrist, from Proto-Germanic *wristiz, akin to Old High German rist meaning ankle or back of the foot.

Usage Statistics:

16 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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