"wrister" meaning in All languages combined

See wrister on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wristers [plural]
Etymology: wrist + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wrist|er}} wrist + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} wrister (plural wristers)
  1. (ice hockey) A wrist shot, a shot made primarily with a wrist motion Categories (topical): Ice hockey, Clothing
    Sense id: en-wrister-en-noun-Ln~zyzHH Disambiguation of Clothing: 67 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 48 52 Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports
  2. (dated, US) A knitted wrist covering Tags: US, dated
    Sense id: en-wrister-en-noun-su2IUHVu Categories (other): American English, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 48 52

Inflected forms

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