ankle

[An·kle]

Your ankle connects your lower leg to your foot. The ankle is a joint that bends and swivels.

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The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.

Noun
a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus


n.
The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.


Ankle

An"kle , n. [OE. ancle, anclow, AS. ancleow; akin to Icel. '94kkla, '94kli, Dan. and Sw. ankel, D. enklaauw, enkel, G. enkel, and perh. OHG. encha, ancha thigh, shin: cf. Skr. anga limb, anguri finger. Cf. Haunch.] The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus. Ankle bone, the bone of the ankle; the astragalus.

The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.

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Usage Examples

In the summer I wear shorts with a bright top and ankle boots or just sandals. I'll add a nice scarf, maybe a hat, some cool sunglasses. It's all about the accessories.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I've had one very bad ankle injury but otherwise I've been incredibly lucky with my fitness. I've worked hard at it and I've always been fit even compared to other players. That sustains you through various parts of your career, but I am 36.

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