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How to pronounce heel in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms blackguard, bounder, cad, dog, hound
Type of villain, scoundrel
Has types perisher
Type Words
Synonyms reheel
Type of repair, bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, restore, touch on


heel shoes.
Type Words
Synonyms list
Type of tip, lean, slant, angle, tilt
Verb group list, lean


The balloon heeled over.
the wind made the vessel heel.
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Type of follow, travel along
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Type of part, portion
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Type of terminal, end
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Type of trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance


heel that dance.
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Type of hit


heel a golf ball.
Type Words
Type of skeletal structure
Type Words
Type of bottom, underside, undersurface
Has types cuban heel, wedge heel, wedge, french heel, stiletto heel, stacked heel, spike, spike heel, wineglass heel
Type Words
Type of terminal, end

Examples of heel

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You'd never, ever land on your heel on a thinly cushioned shoe, because it hurt.
From the time.com
He nods at two passing runners, one of whom is thwacking the ground, heel first.
From the smh.com.au
There is also concern over Barry Bannan, who has a severe cut on his right heel.
From the guardian.co.uk
She was doing coke in the bathroom of a local dive with her heel of a boyfriend.
From the theatlantic.com
He connects first time but it catches the heel of his boot and flies off square.
From the guardian.co.uk
His heel did not swell up on Thursday, allowing Branch to practice again Friday.
From the thenewstribune.com
Dubinsky swiveled the heel of his right skate to deflect the puck past Leclaire.
From the timesunion.com
With its low, kitten heel, the shoe became the high-fashion choice for flappers.
From the philly.com
The heel should bevel in to promote this rolling effect and avert shin injuries.
From the democratandchronicle.com
More examples
  • The bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
  • List: tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
  • The back part of the human foot
  • Follow at the heels of a person
  • Perform with the heels; "heel that dance"
  • Cad: someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"
  • Bread is a staple food prepared by cooking a dough of flour and water and frequently additional ingredients. Doughs are usually baked, but in some cuisines breads are steamed, fried, or baked on an unoiled skillet. It may be leavened or unleavened. ...
  • Heel is a developer, producer and distributor of homeopathic preparations. It was founded in 1936 by Hans-Heinrich Reckeweg. Heel has offices in 40 countries worldwide including the United States where it is located in Albuquerque, NM.
  • Gears have a wide range of unique terminology known as gear nomenclature. Many of the terms defined cite the same reference work.