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Princeton's WordNet3.3 / 3 votes

  1. wrist, carpus, wrist joint, radiocarpal joint, articulatio radiocarpeanoun

    a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones

    Synonyms:
    radiocarpal joint, carpus, wrist joint, articulatio radiocarpea

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Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 2 votes

  1. wristnoun

    Synonyms:
    CARPUS

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words5.0 / 1 vote

  1. wristnoun

    Synonyms:
    carpus

    Associated words:
    carpal, carpale

PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 2 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "wrist":

    cuff, waist, fist, bracelet

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#5787bracelet
#7766fist
#8769wrist
#10050waist
#14945cuff
#282588carpus

How to use wrist in a sentence?

  1. Neal Pire:

    The ideal holiday gift is some kind of fitness tracker: these simple tools you can just wear on your wrist, five years ago, pedometers just measured steps. Now they’re counting calories and even sleep.

  2. Bobby Tabron:

    He suffered from physical injuries, including a persistent tinnitus, as well as depression, the lawsuit said. The Metropolitan Police officers who brought the other suit -- Bobby Tabron and DeDivine K. Carter -- also say they suffer injuries from that day. Their lawsuit said that Tabron -- who broke Bobby Tabron wrist among other injuries -- suffers from insomnia, as well as slightly slurred speech and slower thinking from a concussion after rioters repeatedly hit Bobby Tabron head. Bobby Tabron was posted behind a set of bike racks near the Capitol, where Bobby Tabron was struck with flag poles and bats, according to the lawsuit. Bobby Tabron engaged in hand-to-hand combat with the rioters, who.

  3. Deandre Harris:

    They were beating me with poles. I have eight staples in my head, a broken wrist and a chipped tooth.

  4. Roozbeh Jafari:

    We decode the muscle activities we are capturing from the wrist. Some of it is coming from the fingers indirectly because if I happen to keep my fist like this versus this, the muscle activation is going to be a little different.

  5. David McQueen:

    Although AirTags are probably going to be fairly low priced, they may help to grow revenue, and users may buy multiple tags for different scenarios, such as for a bag, bike or car keys, it may also spark a rise in the manufacture of accessories to house the tags, such as a key fob, keychain or wrist strap.


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