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anklebone

Pronunciation: /ˈaŋk(ə)lbəʊn/

The English word “anklebone” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.

Etymology

From Middle English ancle bone; equivalent to ankle + bone.

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