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kankle

kankle is the alternative spelling of cankle.

Meaning of cankle

Noun

cankle (plural cankles)

  1. (derogatory, usually) An obese or otherwise swollen ankle that blends into the calf without clear demarcation.
    • Hey, all l’m saying is she’s got cankles, for God’s sake. What? Cankles! She’s got no ankles. It’s like the calf merged with the foot, cut out the middleman.2001, Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly, Shallow Hal

Forms of kankle

pluralkankles

Questions about kankle

What is kankle the alternative spelling of?
Kankle is the alternative spelling of cankle.

Words near kankle in the dictionary

  1. kankars
  2. Kanker
  3. kankie
  4. kankies
  5. kankite
  6. kankle
  7. kankles
  8. kanklės
  9. Kankrej
  10. Kankrejs
  11. Kann

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