"ankle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæŋ.kəl/ Audio: en-us-ankle.ogg [US] Forms: ankle [singular], ankles [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|ankle}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The ankle is the joint between the foot and the leg.
    Sense id: simple-ankle-en-noun-K-BrhH0t
     
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She sprained her ankle when she fell on the ice."
        }
      ],
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        "The ankle is the joint between the foot and the leg."
      ],
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    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-ankle.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ankle"
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      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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        "Countable nouns"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "She sprained her ankle when she fell on the ice."
        }
      ],
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        "The ankle is the joint between the foot and the leg."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæŋ.kəl/"
    },
    {
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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