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rist.

instep

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈrɪst]
  1. instep

    feminine
  2. grate (e.g. in an oven)

    feminine
  3. grid, grille

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse rist, from Proto-Germanic *wristuz.

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