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wrist Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
The flexible joint connecting the hand to the forearm in humans and other primates.
Usage Example
"She wore a silver watch strapped tightly around her left carpus."
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carpus
• noun (Context 2)
The part of a garment, such as a sleeve or a glove, that covers the joint connecting the hand to the forearm.
Usage Example
"The tailor measured the sleeve exactly to the customer's cuff to ensure a perfect fit."
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cuff
• noun (Context 3)
The corresponding joint or anatomical region in the forelimb of other terrestrial vertebrates.
Usage Example
"The veterinarian carefully bandaged the injured carpus of the dog's front leg."
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carpus
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wrist. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wrist