wrist

Pronunciation

• enPR: rĭst, IPA ^(key): /rɪst/
• SAMPA: /rIst/

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Noun

Singular wrist

Plural wrists

A wrist.

1. (countable) Someone's wrist is a part of their body where the arm joins the hand.

   You can move your hand up and down while keeping your arm in one place by bending your wrist.