Definition of Anklet

1. Noun. A shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle.

Generic synonyms: Shoe
Derivative terms: Ankle

2. Noun. A sock that reaches just above the ankle.
Exact synonyms: Anklets, Bobbysock, Bobbysocks
Generic synonyms: Sock
Derivative terms: Ankle

3. Noun. An ornament worn around the ankle.
Exact synonyms: Ankle Bracelet
Generic synonyms: Bangle, Bracelet
Derivative terms: Ankle

Definition of Anklet

1. n. An ornament or a fetter for the ankle; an ankle ring.

Definition of Anklet

1. Noun. A piece of jewelry/jewellery, resembling a bracelet but worn around the ankle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Anklet

1. an ornament for the ankle [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anklet

ankle jerk
ankle joint
ankle lock
ankle pain
ankle reflex
ankle region
ankle slapper
ankle slappers
anklebone
anklebones
ankled
ankleless
anklelock
anklelocks
ankles
anklet (current term)
anklets
ankling
anklong
anklongs
anklung
anklungs
ankus
ankuses
ankush
ankushes
ankylo-
ankylodactyly

Literary usage of Anklet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Patent Essentials for the Executive, Engineer, Lawyer and Inventor: A by John Franklin Robb, George Prescott Tucker, Louis William Maxson, Edwin Clark Reynolds, Loren Alonzo Sadler, Edward Collins (1922)
"... invalidated for failure to file such additional oath under circumstances where it is really necessary. In the case of Nathan anklet Support Co. vs. ..."

2. Motor Journeys by Louise Closser Hale, Walter Hale (1912)
"XIII THE anklet OF THE TROGLODYTE WE HAD not taken Cassy into consideration when we invited the biologist, Gregory George, to motor with us into the ..."

3. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1848)
"... Act for the Protection of anklet of Utility.] Fig. 3. Fig. 1 is a sectional elevation of this apparatus ; fig. 2, a plan partly in section ; and fig. ..."

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