Definition of ankle

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

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Clock :: Clock (n.) A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking.
Half-boot :: Half-boot (n.) A boot with a short top covering only the ankle. See Cocker, and Congress boot, under Congress..
Crus :: Crus (n.) That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank..
Crankle :: Crankle (v. t.) To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle..
Ankle :: Ankle (n.) The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.
Ingrateful :: Ingrateful (a.) Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative.
Crankle :: Crankle (v. i.) To bend, turn, or wind..
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..
Ankled :: Ankled (a.) Having ankles; -- used in composition; as, well-ankled..
Wankle :: Wankle (a.) Not to be depended on; weak; unstable.
Thankless :: Thankless (a.) Not obtaining or deserving thanks; unacceptable; as, a thankless task..
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast..
Interfere :: Interfere (v. i.) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs; -- sometimes said of a human being, but usually of a horse; as, the horse interferes..
Retinaculum :: Retinaculum (n.) One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the wrist and ankle..
Crankle :: Crankle (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight..
Instep :: Instep (n.) The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.
Vamp :: Vamp (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper..
Anklet :: Anklet (n.) An ornament or a fetter for the ankle; an ankle ring.
Soutane :: Soutane (n.) A close garnment with straight sleeves, and skirts reaching to the ankles, and buttoned in front from top to bottom; especially, the black garment of this shape worn by the clergy in France and Italy as their daily dress; a cassock..
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