Definition of ankle

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

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Ankled :: Ankled (a.) Having ankles; -- used in composition; as, well-ankled..
Fester :: Fester (v. t.) To cause to fester or rankle.
Malleolus :: Malleolus (n.) A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal projection, that of the fibula the external..
Tarsus :: Tarsus (n.) The ankle; the bones or cartilages of the part of the foot between the metatarsus and the leg, consisting in man of seven short bones..
Thankless :: Thankless (a.) Not acknowledging favors; not expressing thankfulness; unthankful; ungrateful.
Ginglymus :: Ginglymus (n.) A hinge joint; an articulation, admitting of flexion and extension, or motion in two directions only, as the elbow and the ankle..
Vamp :: Vamp (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper..
Ankle :: Ankle (n.) The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.
Thankless :: Thankless (a.) Not obtaining or deserving thanks; unacceptable; as, a thankless task..
Wankle :: Wankle (a.) Not to be depended on; weak; unstable.
Rankle :: Rankle (a.) To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom..
Rankle :: Rankle (v. t.) To cause to fester; to make sore; to inflame.
Clankless :: Clankless (a.) Without a clank.
Clock :: Clock (n.) A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking.
Astragalus :: Astragalus (n.) The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle..
Bangle :: Bangle (n.) An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn by women in India and Africa, and in some other countries, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet..
Crankle :: Crankle (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
Crus :: Crus (n.) That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank..
Instep :: Instep (n.) The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.
Ingrateful :: Ingrateful (a.) Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative.
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