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 Definitions of Ankle  [ˈæŋ kəl]  

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Definition of 'Ankle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ankle
the joint between the foot and leg.

2.  ankle
the slender part of the leg above the foot.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME ankel, prob. in part < Scand (cf. early Sw ankol, ON &oogon;kkul, c. OHG anchal, enchil), in part continuing ME ancle(e), anclowe, OE anclēow(e))

Definition of 'Ankle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ankle, ankle joint, mortise joint, articulatio talocruralis
a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus


Definition of 'Ankle' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) ankle
the place where the foot joins the leg


Definition of 'Ankle' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Ankle
the joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus


Definition of 'Ankle' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Ankle
The region of the lower limb between the FOOT and the LEG.


Translation of 'Ankle' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the (area around the) joint connecting the foot and leg
She has broken her ankle.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: enkel Arabic flag Arabic: رِسْغ القَدَم، كاحِل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: глезен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tornozelo Czech flag Czech: kotník German flag German: der Knöchel
Danish flag Danish: ankel Greek flag Greek: αστράγαλος Spanish flag Spanish: tobillo
Estonian flag Estonian: pahkluu Farsi flag Farsi: قوزک پا Finnish flag Finnish: nilkka
French flag French: cheville Hebrew flag Hebrew: קַרסוֹל Hindi flag Hindi: टखना
Croatian flag Croatian: gležanj Hungarian flag Hungarian: boka Indonesian flag Indonesian: mata kaki
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ökkli Italian flag Italian: caviglia Japanese flag Japanese: 足首
Korean flag Korean: 발목 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kulkšnis Latvian flag Latvian: potīte
Malay flag Malay: buku lali Dutch flag Dutch: enkel Norwegian flag Norwegian: ankel
Polish flag Polish: kostka Persian flag Persian: قوزک پا Pashto flag Pashto: د پښی بجلک
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tornozelo Romanian flag Romanian: gleznă Russian flag Russian: лодыжка
Slovak flag Slovak: členok Slovenian flag Slovenian: gleženj Serbian flag Serbian: gležanj
Swedish flag Swedish: vrist, ankel Thai flag Thai: ข้อเท้า Turkish flag Turkish: ayak bileği
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 腳踝 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кісточка, щиколотка Urdu flag Urdu: ٹخنہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mắt cá chân Chinese flag Chinese: 

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