anklet
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
/ˈæŋklət/
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/ˈæŋklət/ · /ˈeɪ̯ŋklət/ · /ˈɛ̃ŋklət/
Definition of anklet
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A piece of jewelry/jewellery, resembling a bracelet but worn around the ankle.
“The men wear their frizzly hair gathered into a flat circular knot over the left temple, which has a very knowing look, and in their ears cylinders of wood as thick as one's finger, and coloured red at the ends. Armlets and anklets of woven grass or of silver, with necklaces of beads or of small fruits, complete their attire.”
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noun
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A piece of jewelry/jewellery, resembling a bracelet but worn around the ankle.
“The men wear their frizzly hair gathered into a flat circular knot over the left temple, which has a very knowing look, and in their ears cylinders of wood as thick as one's finger, and coloured red at the ends. Armlets and anklets of woven grass or of silver, with necklaces of beads or of small fruits, complete their attire.”
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An ankle sock.
“Stretch socks are made in infant sizes, girls' and ladies' anklets […]”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From ankle + -et, based on bracelet.
Words you can make from anklet
66 playable · top: ANKLE (9 pts)
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5 words4-letter words
24 words3-letter words
23 words2-letter words
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