noun🔗SharePoignetThe complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense."My wrist hurt after carrying all those heavy books to school. "Mon poignet m'a fait mal après avoir porté tous ces livres lourds à l'école.bodyanatomymedicinepartorganphysiologyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGoujonA stud or pin which forms a journal."The watchmaker carefully inserted the small wrist into the clock mechanism to allow the gears to turn smoothly. "L'horloger a soigneusement inséré le petit goujon dans le mécanisme de l'horloge pour permettre aux engrenages de tourner en douceur.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffectuer un tir du poignetTo hit a wrist shot"The tennis player wrist-hit the ball across the net to her partner. "Le joueur de tennis a effectué un tir du poignet par-dessus le filet à son partenaire.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
