Plural of ankle
regular plural
The plural of ankle is ankles.
Forms of ankle
| Singular | ankle /ˈæŋ.kəl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ankles |
| Countable | countable |
Ankles in a sentence
- Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles.From the entry ornamental
- My ankles had swelled in the heat.From the entry swell
- Then unrolled his wet trouser pants, water dripping down his ankles, heat pinkening his skin.2025, Hannah Linder, The Red Cottage, Barbour Publishing, Incorporated. From the entry pinken
- If you have to cut block him at the knees or ankles, do it!"2022, Steven H. Smith, Shout at the Day 2: The Next Year. From the entry mamma jamma
- His right hand, the good one, found one of Glass's ankles, pulled.2020 August 4, George A. Romero, Daniel Kraus, The Living Dead, Tor Books, →ISBN. From the entry xylophone
Meaning of ankle
- noun The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.
- verb To walk.
- verb To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.
Questions about the plural of ankle
- What is the plural of ankle?
- The plural of ankle is ankles.
- Is ankle countable?
- Ankle is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: ankle (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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