| NOUN | body | astragal, anklebone, astragalus, talus | the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint |
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| artifact | astragal, beading, bead, beadwork | a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture |
| Meaning | The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint. | |
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| Synonyms | anklebone, astragalus, talus | |
| Part of | ankle, ankle joint, mortise joint, articulatio talocruralis | A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus |
| Broader | bone, os | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
| Spanish | astrágalo, chita, taba | |
| Catalan | astràgal, marranxa, taba | |
| Adjectives | astragalar | of or relating to the anklebone |
| Meaning | A beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture. | |
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| Synonyms | beading, bead, beadwork | |
| Narrower | quirk bead, bead and quirk | beading formed with a narrow groove separating it from the surface it decorates |
| Broader | molding, moulding | A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing |
| Spanish | abalorio, astrágalo, cuenta, junquillo | |
| Catalan | astràgal, fuserol | |
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