wrister

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English

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Etymology

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From wrist +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wrister (plural wristers)

  1. (ice hockey) A wrist shot, a shot made primarily with a wrist motion
    • 2009 January 28, Kevin McGran, “Leafs' call-up Justin Pogge overwhelmed on Wild night”, in Toronto Star[1]:
      The opening goal, a wrister by Cal Clutterbuck over Pogge's shoulder from 30 feet out, was certainly one he'd like back.
  2. (dated, US) A knitted wrist covering

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