Shackle (disambiguation)

A shackle is a device used as a connecting link in rigging systems.

Shackle or Shackles may also refer to:

Fetters, a type of restraint device
"Shackles (Praise You)", a song by Mary Mary
Shackles (film), a 2005 film

As part of a land vehicle, a shackle is a link connecting a leaf spring to the frame
A nautical unit used for measuring the lengths of the cables and chains (especially anchor chains), equal to 15 fathoms, 90 feet or 27.432 meters.
Shackles or Shakles, the English translation title for the Indonesian novel Belenggu by Armijn Pane

Persons:

G. L. S. Shackle, an English economist.

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