wristlet
Plural: wristlets
Noun
- A decorative band or bracelet worn around the wrist.
- a band or bracelet worn around the wrist
- An elastic band worn to keep a glove from slipping off the wrist.
- A decorative band or bracelet that encircles the wearer's wrist; especially, a closely knitted one to keep it warm; a muffetee.
- A small handbag with a short strap for attaching it to the wearer's wrist.
- A handcuff.
Examples
- Her lucky wristlet seemed to bring her good tiles in Words With Friends.
Origin / Etymology
From wrist + -let (suffix indicating a piece of an object).
Synonyms
wrist band, wristband
Scrabble Score: 11
wristlet: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordwristlet: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wristlet: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
wristlet: valid Words With Friends Word