NOUN | artifact | heel | the bottom of a shoe or boot |
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body | heel | the back part of the human foot | |
person | heel, cad, bounder, blackguard, dog, hound | someone who is morally reprehensible | |
food | heel | one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread | |
artifact | heel | the lower end of a ship's mast | |
artifact | heel | (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft | |
VERB | motion | heel, list | tilt to one side |
motion | heel | follow at the heels of a person | |
creation | heel | perform with the heels | |
contact | heel | strike with the heel of the club | |
change | heel, reheel | put a new heel on |
Sounds | hhiy'l | |
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Rhymes | abele ... zeal: 65 rhymes with iyl... |
Meaning | The bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation. | |
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Part of | boot | footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg |
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 | |
Parts | lift | One of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot |
Narrower | Cuban heel | A broad heel of medium height on women's shoes |
French heel | A fairly high narrow heel on women's shoes | |
spike heel, spike, 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 | |
Broader | bottom, underside, undersurface | The lower side of anything |
Spanish | tacón, talón | |
Catalan | tacó, taló | |
Verbs | heel | perform with the heels |
heel | follow at the heels of a person |
Meaning | The back part of the human foot. | |
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Part of | foot, human foot, pes | The part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint |
Parts | Achilles tendon, tendon of Achilles | A large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf |
Broader | skeletal structure | Any structure created by the skeleton of an organism |
Spanish | calcañal, calcañar, calcaño, talón | |
Catalan | retaló, taló | |
Verbs | heel | perform with the heels |
heel | follow at the heels of a person |
Meaning | someone who is morally reprehensible. | |
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Synonyms | cad, bounder, blackguard, dog, hound | |
Narrower | perisher | Bounder |
Broader | villain, scoundrel | A wicked or evil person |
Spanish | canalla, granuja, pillo, sinvergüenza, truhán | |
Catalan | barrut, murri, penques, pillet |
Meaning | One of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread. | |
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Part of | loaf of bread, loaf | A shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating |
Broader | end, terminal | Either extremity of something that has length |
Meaning | The lower end of a ship's mast. | |
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Broader | end, terminal | Either extremity of something that has length |
Meaning | (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft. | |
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Category | golf, golf game | A game / game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes |
Part of | golf-club head, club head, club-head, clubhead | (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball |
Broader | part, portion | Something less than the whole of a human artifact |
Spanish | talón | |
Verbs | heel | strike with the heel of the club |
Meaning | tilt to one side. | |
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Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
Examples |
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Synonym | list | |
Broader | lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle | To incline or bend from a vertical position |
Similar to | list, lean | Cause to lean to the side |
Meaning | Follow at the heels of a person. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Broader | follow, travel along | travel along a certain course |
Spanish | talonar | |
Catalan | talonar | |
Nouns | heel | the bottom of a shoe or boot |
heel | the back part of the human foot |
Meaning | Perform with the heels. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "heel that dance" | |
Category | dance | An artistic form of nonverbal communication |
dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltation | Taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music | |
Broader | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | Move in a pattern |
Spanish | taconear | |
Nouns | heel | the bottom of a shoe or boot |
heel | the back part of the human foot |
Meaning | strike with the heel of the club. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "heel a golf ball" | |
Category | golf, golf game | A game / game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes |
Broader | hit | Cause to move by striking |
Spanish | taconear | |
Nouns | heel | (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft |
Meaning | put a new heel on. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "heel shoes" | |
Synonym | reheel | |
Broader | repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn / torn or broken |
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