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wrist band

wrist band is the alternative spelling of wristband.

Meaning of wristband

Noun

wristband (plural wristbands)

  1. The cuff of a sleeve that wraps around the wrist.
  2. A strip of material worn around the wrist, e.g. to absorb perspiration, especially in sports.
  3. A decorative band or bracelet that encircles the wearer's wrist.
    Synonyms:
    wristlet
  4. A band that supports a wristwatch.
  5. A cord worn around the wrist, used to hold a small object such as a knife: a lanyard
    Synonyms:
    lanyard

Forms of wrist band

pluralwrist bands

Questions about wrist band

What is wrist band the alternative spelling of?
Wrist band is the alternative spelling of wristband.

Words near wrist band in the dictionary

  1. Wrisberg's nerve
  2. Wrisbergian
  3. Wrisley
  4. Wrisleys
  5. wrist
  6. wrist band
  7. wrist bands
  8. wrist banger
  9. wrist bangers
  10. wrist drop
  11. wrist pad

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wrist band (page history and authors); wristband (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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