Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "ankle" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

wrist

Coordinate Terms

spat wrist

Derived Terms

ankle biter ankle boot ankle brace ankle bracelet ankle express ankle grazers ankle lock ankle monitor ankle slapper ankle sock ankle walker ankle-biter ankle-deep ankle-high anklebone ankleful ankleless anklelock anklet anklewarmer anklewear brass ankle cankle interankle show ankle

Etymologically Related To

anclef ancley ancliff haunch

Context

cycling slang us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

articulatio plana gliding joint

Type Of (IsA)

anatomical structure bone external anatomical part gliding joint joint

Part Of

leg

Related Terms

above above foot and leg attaching attaching foot below below knee below leg below shin between between foot body body part bones calves elbow feel feel calves feet food foot foot joint heel joins joins foot joint knee leg leg joint lowermost on feet part pedal shin skeletal sock uppermost walking

Similar Terms

spat wrist

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.