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anklewear

anklewear noun: clothing worn at the ankles.

Noun

anklewear (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Clothing worn at the ankles.

Origin of anklewear

From ankle + -wear.

Questions about anklewear

What does anklewear mean?
Anklewear means clothing worn at the ankles.
What part of speech is anklewear?
Anklewear is a noun.

Words near anklewear in the dictionary

  1. anklet
  2. ankleted
  3. anklets
  4. anklewarmer
  5. anklewarmers
  6. anklewear
  7. ankling
  8. anklong
  9. anklongs
  10. anklung
  11. anklungs

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