the joint connecting the foot to the leg:
to sprain / break your ankle * My ankles have swollen. * We found ourselves ankle-deep in water. * ankle socks / boots (= that cover the ankle)
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for ankle is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is ankle a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, ankle is tagged as noun.
Does ankle appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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