anklet
noun
a sock that reaches just above the ankle.
anklets
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pluralof anklet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But last week - 24 years after she first donned a pair of Bharatanatyam anklets - Mansiya was in the news again.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2022
A Maasai from the nearby village of Endulen helps dress brides in traditional garb, including a silver beaded shuka, a beaded hat, bracelets, anklets and necklaces.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2019
Glittery party dresses were paired with the aforementioned anklets and sneakers.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 11, 2018
It was the first time that the missionaries saw the hula — hundreds of dancing men and women, shouting and clapping, the men wearing thick anklets of rattling dogs’ teeth.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 5, 2015
Inej was glad she didn’t have time to dwell on the unwelcome familiarity of the silks on her skin, the horrible tinkling of the bells on her anklets.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
