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| 1. | [ noun ] (clothing) the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground | |
| Related terms: | bottom stacked_heel wedge_heel spike_heel Cuban_heel French_heel wineglass_heel footwear lift | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the back part of the human foot | |
| Related terms: | skeletal_structure foot Achilles_tendon | |
| 3. | [ verb ] follow at the heels of a person | |
| Related terms: | follow | |
| 4. | [ verb ] put a new heel on | |
| Synonyms: | reheel | |
| Examples: | "heel shoes" |
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| Related terms: | repair counter | |
| 5. | [ noun ] someone who is morally reprehensible | |
| Synonyms: | hound bounder dog blackguard cad | |
| Examples: | "you dirty dog" |
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| Related terms: | villain perisher | |
| 6. | [ verb ] tilt to one side | |
| Synonyms: | list | |
| Examples: | "The balloon heeled over" "the wind made the vessel heel" "The ship listed to starboard" |
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| Related terms: | lean lean tilt | |
| 7. | [ verb ] (dance) perform with the heels, of a dance | |
| Related terms: | dance dancing | |
| 8. | [ noun ] (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft | |
| Related terms: | part golfclub_head golf | |
| 9. | [ noun ] the lower end of a ship's mast | |
| Related terms: | end | |
| 10. | [ noun ] one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread | |
| Related terms: | end loaf_of_bread | |
| 11. | [ verb ] (golf) strike with the heel of the club, of golf balls | |
| Related terms: | hit golf | |
| 12. | [ noun ] (clothing) the piece of leather that fits the heel | |
| Synonyms: | counter | |
| Related terms: | piece_of_leather shoe | |
| Similar spelling: |
Hel Hewell hell Hela Heil Hehl heal hello Helle Healy Healey |
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