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How to pronounce anklet in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ankle bracelet
Type of bangle, bracelet
Derivation ankle
Type Words
Synonyms anklets, bobbysock, bobbysocks
Type of sock
Derivation ankle
Type Words
Type of shoe
Derivation ankle

Examples of anklet

anklet
Their electronic monitoring sentence does not start until they put on an anklet.
From the post-gazette.com
Kalachnikoss has also seen hipsters wear their open-toed shoes with anklet socks.
From the orlandosentinel.com
As part of her efforts to stay sober, Lohan wore an alcohol-monitoring anklet.
From the newscientist.com
Known for his style, the mayor now wears an anklet adorned with a tracking system.
From the economist.com
Lohan's been covering up her anklet with knee-high boots and long pants.
From the abcnews.go.com
Sheriff's deputies even attached a Martha Stewart-style anklet to him.
From the newsobserver.com
A technician is immediately dispatched to Wright's house to remove his monitoring anklet.
From the guardian.co.uk
An anklet will be fitted to record the ethanol in its wearer's sweat.
From the economist.com
Anklet beaten from a solid brass bar of the type worn by Igbo women.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • A shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle
  • A sock that reaches just above the ankle
  • An ornament worn around the ankle
  • An anklet, also called ankle chain, ankle bracelet or ankle string, is an ornament worn around the ankle. Barefoot anklets and toe rings historically have been worn for centuries by girls and women in India, where it is commonly known as payal. They have also been worn by Egyptian women since predynastic times...
  • (anklets) Hosiery with a top designed to cover the ankle bone and extending less than one-third of the way up the largest part of the calf.
  • A bangle or bracelet worn around the ankle instead of the wrist. Anklets tend to be slightly larger than bracelets.
  • A chain or bracelet worn as decoration around the ankle. Because anklets can take a beating, it's best to use a strong threading material. When choosing a clasp, avoid barrel clasps as they tend to come undone; lobster claw clasps or spring ring clasps are more secure.