wristful
What bangles make
A wristful is as much as can be worn on or held around a wrist—typically referring to an accumulation of bracelets, bangles, or watches: She jangled a wristful of silver bracelets.
The word follows the pattern of handful or armful, suggesting abundance or decorative excess.
Amount a palm holds
- portionDivided share given
- quantityMeasurable amount present
- amountTotal quantity present
- graspSeize or understand
clutch · bundle · scoop · grab · armload · fistful · palmful · capacity
Rigid wrist ornaments
- braceletsWrist-worn jewelry loops
- charmsAttracts or delights
- cuffsSleeve or wrist bands
- beadsSmall pierced ornaments for stringing
chains · trinkets · adornments · stacked · layered · armful · collection · assortment
handful
Amount a palm holds
grasp · clutch · bundle · scoop · grab · armload · fistful · palmful · capacity · extent
bangles
Rigid wrist ornaments
beads · chains · trinkets · adornments · stacked · layered · armful · collection · assortment · display
wristfulgram
Metric mass unit
milliliter · ounce · liter · kilogram · metric unit