wristpad
nounUK /ˈrɪst.pæd/
US /ˈrɪst.pæd/
A soft pad you put under your wrist to rest it while typing or using a mouse.
She bought a wristpad to make typing more comfortable.
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2. A protective pad worn on the wrist in sports such as skating or cycling.
He strapped on his wristpads before riding his skateboard.
3. A padded band worn around the wrist for support after an injury.
The nurse gave him a wristpad to keep his sprained wrist steady.
4. A small cushion attached to a laptop or keyboard edge to soften the wrist area.
The laptop's built-in wristpad keeps your hands from getting sore.