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Definition ankle in American English

ankle noun

[countable] noun
/ˈæŋk(ə)l/
1

the part at the bottom of your leg where your foot joins your leg

Example

I fell and twisted my ankle.

Example

ankle socks/boots (=that come up to your ankle)

Definition ankle in American English