anklet

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle
  2. noun a sock that reaches just above the ankle
  3. noun an ornament worn around the ankle

Etymology

From ankle + -et, based on bracelet.

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