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anklet

/ˈæŋklət/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about anklet at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle.
  2. A sock that reaches just above the ankle.
  3. An ornament worn around the ankle.

Origin

From ankle + -et, based on bracelet.

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