anklet

Low leg adornment

An anklet is a piece of jewelry worn around the ankle, typically a chain or band: She wore a delicate gold anklet.

The word also refers to a short sock that reaches just above the ankle, though this usage is less common today.

jewelry

bangle

Rigid wrist ornament

  • chainLinked segments forming length
  • charmAttractive personal quality
  • beadedAdorned with small spheres

silver · gold · clasp · pendant · gemstone · turquoise · filigree · platinum · pearl · diamante

fashion

barefoot

Wearing no shoes

bohemian · minimalist · layered · statement · dainty · delicate · trendy · chic · stylish · accessorizing

restraint

shackle

Metal limb restraint

  • fetterAnkle chain for prisoners
  • manacleWrist restraint, usually paired
  • chainLinked segments forming length

iron · prisoner · captive · bondage · restraint · confinement · hobble · tether · slave · convict

symbolic

amulet

Worn protective token

luck · evil-eye · hamsa · spirituality · ward · sacred · blessing · fertility · omen · votive

traditional

bells

Struck metal sound-makers

  • templeSacred worship structure
  • lacInsect-derived resinous coating
  • filigreeDelicate twisted-wire ornamentation

ethnic · tribal · handcrafted · heirloom · antique · embossed · engraved · wedding · bridal · ceremonial

Categories
Opposites
body placement of jewelry

ankletnecklace

Neck-worn ornament

tiara · crown · headband · headpiece · earring

lower vs. upper extremities

ankletbracelet

Ornamental wrist band

wristlet · wristband · bangle · cuff bracelet · armband

Phrases
Family

ankle, ankles, anklets, anklebone, anklebones, ankle-deep, ankle bracelet

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G