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ankle

[ang-kuhl] / ˈæŋ kəl /
NOUN
joint between leg and foot
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Danny couldn’t fit into the boy’s hand-me-downs, either, so his pants and sleeves always showed an inch of his thin ankles and wrists.

From Literature

New England’s Mack Hollins wore a prisoner’s outfit complete with shackles on his wrists and ankles before Super Bowl LX.

From Los Angeles Times

“The sooner we get someone to examine that ankle,” Mr. Palmer said, “the better. And Jonathan is perfectly capable of taking care of Abby.”

From Literature

The Georgia winger, just on as a substitute on his return from an ankle injury, bagged PSG's fourth with a sublime volley from Dembele's looping pass.

From Barron's

Yet Mitro heard from more than a hundred Runna users last year who ended up with stress fractures, foot or ankle injuries and knee pain.

From The Wall Street Journal