Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ankle
noun
ˈaŋ.kəl
Definition
The joint connecting the foot with the leg.
Examples
- She twisted her ankle while playing soccer.
- He has a tattoo on his ankle.
- After the long hike, her ankles were sore.
Meaning
The ankle is a critical joint in the human body that enables the foot to move and bear weight.
Synonyms
- None specifically, as ‘ankle’ refers to a specific joint.
