Usually means: Joints connecting feet to legs.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word ankles:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. ankles: Merriam-Webster
  2. ankles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ankles: Vocabulary.com
  4. Ankles, ankle's, ankles: Wordnik
  5. ankles: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. ankles: Wiktionary
  7. ankles: Dictionary.com
  8. ankles: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Ankles: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Ankles: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ankles: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ankles: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Ankles: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ankles: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ankles: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See ankle as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ankle)

noun:  The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.
verb:  (slang, ambitransitive) To walk.
verb:  (cycling) To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.
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