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Definition of midcalf

midcalf

/ˌmɪdˈkæf/
mid · calf

Adverb:midcalf
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Plural:midcalves
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Adjective:midcalf
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midcalf Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Reaching to or situated at the middle of the calf of the leg (especially of a garment, boot, or sock).

Example

"She wore a pleated midcalf skirt paired with comfortable leather loafers."

• noun

1

The middle part of the calf of the leg, halfway between the ankle and the knee.

Example

"The tall waterproof boots reached up to her midcalf, keeping her feet dry in the snow."

• adverb

1

To or at the middle of the calf of the leg.

Example

"Her summer dress fell midcalf, making it easy to walk along the sandy beach."

• Rhymes for midcalf

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Midcalf. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/midcalf
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