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Heels

/hiːlz/

The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.

📖 Definitions of "Heels"

noun
  1. 1

    The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.

  2. 2

    The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.

  3. 3

    The rear part of a sock or similar covering for the foot.

  4. 4

    The part of the palm of a hand closest to the wrist.

    "He drove the heel of his hand into the man's nose."

noun
  1. 1

    The act of inclining or canting from a vertical position; a cant.

noun
  1. 1

    High-heeled shoes.

    "She wore a short skirt and heels."

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