anklebone en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈaŋk(ə)lbəʊn/ (UK)
Etymology
From Middle English ancle bone; equivalent to ankle + bone.
Meanings
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The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.
And immediatly his fete ãd anclebones receaved ſtrenght / and he ſprange / ſtode / ãd alſo walked / ãd entred with them into the temple walkinge / and leapynge / and laudynge god.
1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, The Actes off the Apostles iij:[7–8], folio clvii, recto:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anklebones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
huckle bone · talus · astragalus · astragal
Translations (39)
ru тара́нная кость (bone of the ankle) · cs hlezenní kost (bone of the ankle) · ota آشیق (bone of the ankle) · nl sprongbeen (bone of the ankle) · af enkelbeen (bone of the ankle) · hu ugrócsont (bone of the ankle) · xal шаһа (bone of the ankle) · fi telaluu (bone of the ankle) · tr aşık kemiği (bone of the ankle) · ca astràgal (bone of the ankle) · it talo (bone of the ankle) · es taquín (bone of the ankle) · de Sprungbein (bone of the ankle) · el αστράγαλος (bone of the ankle) · ca taba (bone of the ankle) · pt tálus (bone of the ankle) · fr talus (bone of the ankle) · ja 距骨 (bone of the ankle) · ga rúitín (bone of the ankle) · cmn 距骨 (bone of the ankle) · id mata kaki (bone of the ankle) · dv ތަނބި ކަށިގަނޑު (bone of the ankle) · vi xương sên (bone of the ankle) · it astragalo (bone of the ankle) · fr os astragale (bone of the ankle) · ga cnámh murnáin (bone of the ankle) · br askorn fer (bone of the ankle) · sh gležanjska kost (bone of the ankle) · es chita (bone of the ankle) · es taba (bone of the ankle) · pl kość skokowa (bone of the ankle) · eu tortolos (bone of the ankle) · ota طوپوق (bone of the ankle) · lt šokikaulis (bone of the ankle) · de Rollbein (bone of the ankle) · fr astragale (bone of the ankle) · sv språngben (bone of the ankle) · tl butumbuol (bone of the ankle) · pt astrágalo (bone of the ankle)