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ankle

noun

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Meaning

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The joint that connects the foot to the leg, allowing movement and supporting weight.

Example Sentence

She twisted her ankle while running on the trail.

Usage Note

Use “ankle” when describing the joint that connects the foot to the leg, especially in contexts like injuries, anatomy, or movement.

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