Heel
Word | HEEL |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | heel |
Pronunciations | /hiːl/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Heel"
What do we mean by heel?
To tilt or cause to tilt to one side. intransitive & transitive verb
A tilt, as of a boat, to one side. noun
The rounded posterior portion of the human foot under and behind the ankle. noun
The corresponding part of the hind foot of other vertebrates. noun
A similar anatomical part, such as the fleshy rounded base of the human palm or the hind toe of a bird. noun
The part, as of a sock, shoe, or stocking, that covers the heel. noun
The built-up portion of a shoe or boot, supporting the heel. noun
One of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread. noun
The lower or rearward part, as. noun
The part of the head of a golf club where it joins the shaft. noun
The end of a violin bow where the handle is located. noun
The lower end of a mast. noun
The after end of a ship's keel. noun
The basal end of a plant cutting or tuber used in propagation. noun
Oppression; tyranny. noun
A dishonorable or unscrupulous person. noun
The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.
The rear part of a sock or similar covering for the foot.
The part of the palm of a hand closest to the wrist.
(usually in the plural) A woman's high-heeled shoe.
The back, upper part of the stock.
The last or lowest part of anything.
A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
The base of a bun sliced in half lengthwise.
A contemptible, inconsiderate or thoughtless person.
A headlining wrestler regarded as a "bad guy," whose ring persona embodies villainous or reprehensible traits and demonstrates characteristics of a braggart and a bully.
The cards set aside for later use in a patience or solitaire game.
Anything resembling a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob.
The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter.
(specifically) The obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping.
(workman slang) A cyma reversa.
The short side of an angled cut.
The part of a club head's face nearest the shaft.
The lower end of the bit (cutting edge) of an axehead; as opposed to the toe (upper end).
In a carding machine, the part of a flat nearest the cylinder.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Heel
- Synonyms for heel
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- Afterpiece Synonyms
- Back Door Synonyms
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- Antonyms for heel
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The word "heel" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Heel
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Hard Hand E-Book | Sierra Cartwright |
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