wrist
Translation
wrist
Examples
I hurt my wrist playing tennis.
I hurt my wrist playing tennis.
She wore a watch on her left wrist.
She wore a watch on her left wrist.
Grammar Patterns
((body part)) the joint connecting the hand with the forearm She has a thin wrist.
Similar Words
Similar: ankle (on the foot)
Etymology
From Old English, related to 'writhe' (to twist). The wrist is the part that twists.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'twist' in 'wrist'. It's the joint you use to twist your hand.