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English
Etymology
From Middle English ancle bone; equivalent to ankle + bone.
Pronunciation
Noun
anklebone (plural anklebones)
- The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.
- Synonyms: talus, astragalus, astragal, huckle bone
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