Meaning & Definition of Ankle in English
English⟶
Ankle
/æŋkəl/
noun
1. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
synonym:
- ankle,
- ankle joint,
- mortise joint,
- articulatio talocruralis
Examples of using
In the foot, we find an ankle and five toes with nails.
Tom sprained his ankle.
He fell, twisting his ankle.