wrist

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Synonyms: wrest, whist, writ, trist, waist, grist, arist, frist, wist, weist, rist

Antonyms: wrest, whist, writ, trist, waist, grist, arist, frist, wist, weist, rist

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} The complex [[joint]] between [[forearm]] [[bone]]s, carpus, and [[metacarpals]] where the [[hand]] is attached to the [[arm]]; the [[carpus]] in a narrow sense.
2. {{lb|en|engineering}} A [[stud]] or [[pin]] which forms a [[journal]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|ice hockey}} To hit a [[wrist shot]].

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