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View synonyms for anklebone
anklebone
[ ang-kuhl-bohn ]
noun
- the talus.
anklebone
/ ˈæŋkəlˌbəʊn /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of anklebone1
1350–1400; Middle English; ankle, bone ( def )
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Example Sentences
Watch out for the anklebone connected to the knee bone.
From Los Angeles Times
While the Army requires socks to cover anklebones, in the Navy, low-cut socks are allowed.
From Wall Street Journal
You ever hear that sound your anklebone makes when it hits steel?
From Literature
Simon’s anklebones appear shiny at his pants’ hems.
From The New Yorker
My feet sweated and slid around inside them; when I reached the pasture, I discovered that two blisters had formed on the thin skin over my anklebones.
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