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anklebone
English
Etymology
From ankle +? bone.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?a?k(?)lb??n/
Noun
anklebone (plural anklebones)
- The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.
- Synonyms: talus, astragalus, astragal, huckle bone
Translations
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astragal
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????????? (astrágalos).
Noun
astragal (plural astragals)
- (anatomy) Synonym of astragalus: the bone forming the ball of the ankle joint.
- (plural only) Synonym of dice.
- (architecture) A semicircular molding separating the architrave at the top or bottom of a column.
- A tool used to mold such features; similar tools used for connecting panes of glass in a window.
- (weaponry) A circular molding near the mouth of a cannon.
- (botany) Synonym of locoweed of the genus Astragalus.
- (architecture) A molding attached to double doors to prevent drafts.
- (roof plumbing) A bracket used to fix downpipes to the wall of a building.
Related terms
Irish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????????? (astrágalos).
Noun
astragal m (genitive singular astragail, nominative plural astragail)
- astragal
Declension
Mutation
Further reading
- "astragal" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “astragal” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Romanian
Etymology
From French astragale, from Latin astragalus.
Noun
astragal n (plural astragale)
- astragalus
Declension
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