WRIST meaning: Joint connecting hand to forearm

We found 39 dictionaries that define the word WRIST:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

wrist: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
wrist: Merriam-Webster
wrist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
wrist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
wrist: Collins English Dictionary
wrist: Vocabulary.com
Wrist, wrist: Wordnik
wrist: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Wrist, Wrist, Wrist, Wrist, Wrist: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
wrist: Wiktionary
wrist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
wrist: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
wrist: Infoplease Dictionary
wrist: Dictionary.com
wrist: Online Etymology Dictionary
wrist: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Wrist (Chris Brown song), Wrist (disambiguation), Wrist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Wrist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
wrist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
wrist: Rhymezone
wrist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
wrist: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
wrist: FreeDictionary.org
wrist: Mnemonic Dictionary
wrist: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

wrist: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)

wrist: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
Wrist: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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Wrist: Merck Manuals
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wrist: Medical dictionary
Wrist: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

WRIST: Acronym Finder
wrist: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

wrist: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wrist)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
▸ noun:  (engineering) A stud or pin which forms a journal.
▸ verb:  (ice hockey) To hit a wrist shot.

Opposite:

ankle, leg, foot, toe, heel

Types:

left wrist, right wrist, wristwatch, wristband, bracelet, cuff, more...

Phrases:

wrist watch, wrist joint, wrist watches, Wrist pain, wrist bones, more...

Adjectives:

left, right, broken, slender, thin, limp, hand, injured, strong, normal, white

Colors:

silver, gold, black, brown, white, more...

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