1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Malleolus \Mal*le"*o*lus\, n.; pl. {Malleoli}. [L., dim. of malleus hammer.] 1. (Anat.) A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal projection, that of the fibula the external. [1913 Webster] 2. " A layer, " a shoot partly buried in the ground, and there cut halfway through. [1913 Webster]
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