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Meaning of
heel
in English
heel
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Plural
heels
Past Tense
heeled
Participle Verb
heeling
Third Person Singular
heels
Definitions
Noun
the
back
part
of
the
foot
the
back
part
of
a
shoe's
sole
;
supports
the
foot
a
high
shoe
with
a
raised
back
The
woman
wore
a
shoe
with
a
high
heel
to
the
party
.
a
contemptible
or
thoughtless
person
;
unscrupulous
He
was
considered
a
heel
for
abandoning
his
family
.
a
villainous
wrestler
; "
bad
guy
"
persona
The
wrestler
played
the
role
of
a
heel
in
the
match
.
the
lowest
part
of
an
object
The
heel
of
the
loaf
was
stale
and
hard
to
cut
.
a
crusty
end
of
a
bread
loaf
The
baker
cut
off
the
heel
of
the
bread
before
serving
.
base
of
a
sliced
bun
The
heel
of
the
bun
was
soft
and
slightly
sweet
.
cards
set
aside
in
card
games
In
the
game
,
players
must
set
aside
their
heel
to
avoid
penalties
.
a
rounded
protrusion
;
resembling
a
heel
The
shoe
had
a
distinctive
heel
that
resembled
a
rounded
protrusion
.
lower
end
of
a
timber
frame
The
carpenter
carefully
examined
the
heel
of
the
timber
frame
.
part
of
a
golf
club
near
the
shaft
The
golfer
gripped
the
club
near
the
heel
to
control
his
swing
.
the
lower
end
of
an
axehead's
cutting
edge
The
carpenter
sharpened
the
heel
of
the
axe
before
chopping
wood
.
vessel's
keel
and
stempost
junction
The
ship's
heel
was
damaged
during
the
storm
and
needed
repairs
.
the
act
of
inclining
from
a
vertical
position
The
ship's
heel
was
severe
during
the
storm
and
made
it
difficult
to
navigate
.
a
person
with
no
regard
for
others
;
inconsiderate
The
man
was
known
as
a
heel
for
his
selfish
and
inconsiderate
behavior
towards
others
.
Verb
to
follow
closely
;
chase
The
dog
will
heel
to
its
owner's
command
and
follow
closely
.
to
cause
to
follow
at
heels
The
shepherd's
skilled
dog
was
trained
to
heel
the
sheep
and
keep
them
in
line
.
to
add
or
enlarge
a
heel
(
on
shoes
)
The
cobbler
will
heel
the
new
shoes
to
make
them
more
comfortable
.
to
kick
with
the
heel
The
football
player
tried
to
heel
the
ball
but
missed
it
.
to
move
using
one's
heels
;
dancing
or
running
The
dancer
learned
to
heel
tap
in
her
ballet
class
.
to
hit
the
ball
with
the
club's
heel
The
golfer
accidentally
hit
the
ball
with
the
heel
of
his
club
.
to
make
a
catch
with
one
foot
forward
(
in
football
)
The
football
player
tried
to
heel
the
ball
by
moving
one
foot
forward
.
Compounds / Phrases
backheel
bootheel
heelwork
heel bone
heelplate
heelplates
heeltaps
reheeling
