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wrist in Arabic

مِعْصَم miʕṣam

/ɹɪst/

wrist in Arabic: مِعْصَم (miʕṣam), رُسْغ (rusḡ). In English, wrist means the complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.

Arabic words for wrist

joint where the hand is attached to the arm
مِعْصَم miʕṣam, رُسْغ rusḡ

English meaning of wrist

  1. noun The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
  2. noun A stud or pin which forms a journal.
  3. verb To hit a wrist shot.

Full definition of wrist

wrist in a sentence

  • With a flick of the wrist, he threw the frisbee to a team-mate.

wrist in other languages

Questions about wrist in Arabic

What is the meaning of wrist in Arabic?
Wrist in Arabic is مِعْصَم (miʕṣam), رُسْغ (rusḡ).
ما معنى كلمة wrist؟
Wrist: مِعْصَم (miʕṣam), رُسْغ (rusḡ).
What does wrist mean in English?
Wrist means the complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.

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