Usually means: Joint lock targeting the wrist.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word wristlock:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. wristlock: Merriam-Webster
  2. wristlock: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. wristlock: Collins English Dictionary
  4. wristlock: Wiktionary
  5. wristlock: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. wristlock: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. wristlock: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. wristlock: Dictionary.com
  9. Wristlock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. wristlock: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wristlock: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wristlock)

▸ noun:  (combat sport) A wrestling hold in which the opponent is immobilized by having their wrist tightly held.

Similar:
figure four, hold, deathlock, headlock, arm wrestling, figure 4, pinhold, wrestling, underhook, resthold, more...

Types:
kote-gatame, ude-garami, juji-gatame, kote-hineri, kote-mawashi, ude-hishigi-juji-, more...

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Similar:
figure four, hold, deathlock, headlock, arm wrestling, figure 4, pinhold, wrestling, underhook, resthold, more...

Types:
kote-gatame, ude-garami, juji-gatame, kote-hineri, kote-mawashi, ude-hishigi-juji-, more...



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