heel
7 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #7,056
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
verb
put a new heel on
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈiːl/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural heels
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
someone who is morally reprehensible
put a new heel on
tilt to one side
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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