/ Dictionary / Index A ankle: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: an•kle Pronunciation: (ang'kul), [key] — n. (in humans) the joint between the foot and the leg, in which movement occurs in two planes. the corresponding joint in a quadruped or bird; hock. the slender part of the leg above the foot. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ankle (Thesaurus) Anking anklebone Related Content Daily Word Quiz: illegible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language