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heel (enc)

Heel

Noun1.heel - the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground
Cuban heel - a broad heel of medium height on women's shoes
footgear, footwear - covering for a person's feet
French heel - a fairly high narrow heel on women's shoes
lift - one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
spike heel, stiletto heel - a very high narrow heel on women's shoes
stacked heel - a heel made of many layers of leather
wedge heel, wedge - a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
wineglass heel - a heel on a woman's shoe in the shape of a wineglass
bottom, underside, undersurface - the lower side of anything
2.heel - the back part of the human foot
human foot, pes, foot - the foot of a human being; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"
Achilles tendon, tendon of Achilles - a large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf
skeletal structure - any structure created by the skeleton of an organism
3.heel - someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"
perisher - bounder
scoundrel, villain - a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
4.heel - one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread
loaf, loaf of bread - a shaped mass of baked bread
end - either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"
5.heel - the lower end of a ship's mast
end - either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"
6.heel - (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft
golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
club head, club-head, clubhead, golf-club head - (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball
portion, part - something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
7.heel - the piece of leather that fits the heel
piece of leather - a piece of leather
shoe - footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
Verb1.heel - tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
lean, tilt, angle, slant, tip - to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
list, lean - cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
2.heel - follow at the heels of a person
travel along, follow - travel along a certain course; "follow the road"; "follow the trail"
3.heel - perform with the heels; "heel that dance"
dancing, terpsichore, dance, saltation - taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
dance - an artistic form of nonverbal communication
trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
4.heel - strike with the heel of the club; "heel a golf ball"
golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
hit - cause to move by striking; "hit a ball"
5.heel - put a new heel on; "heel shoes"
fix, furbish up, mend, repair, bushel, doctor, touch on, restore - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"

 

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