anklebone
anklebone · anklebones
таранная кость
Sprungbein, Rollbein
The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the…The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.
/ˈaŋk(ə)lbəʊn/
» I broke my anklebone playing soccer.
Meaning
1 sensesThe bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.
Sprungbein, Rollbein
тара́нная костьtaránnaja kostʹ
the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
Examples
1 sentencesI broke my anklebone playing soccer.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
bone of the ankle:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
bone of the ankle:
Origin
From Middle English ancle bone; equivalent to ankle + bone.From Middle English ancle bone; equivalent to ankle + bone.
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Forms
plural: anklebones| Singular | anklebone |
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| Plural | anklebones |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint:astragalastragalustalus