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- [ang-kuh l-bohn]
- /ˈæŋ kəlˌboʊn/
- /ˈæŋk.əl.ˌbəʊn/
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- [ang-kuh l-bohn]
- /ˈæŋ kəlˌboʊn/
Definitions of anklebone word
- noun anklebone the bone of the ankle; talus 3
- noun anklebone the talus. 1
- noun anklebone anatomy: talus 1
- noun anklebone The bone of the ankle. 0
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Origin of anklebone
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English; see ankle, bone
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Parts of speech for Anklebone
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anklebone popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
anklebone usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for anklebone
noun anklebone
- bone — Your bones are the hard parts inside your body which together form your skeleton.
- talus — the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- tarsus — Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- astragalus — the talus, or anklebone, in humans
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