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Synonyms for heel
hilheel
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Princeton's WordNet
heelnoun
the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
Synonyms:
dog, hound, bounder, blackguard, cadheelnoun
the back part of the human foot
Synonyms:
dog, hound, bounder, blackguard, cadcad, bounder, blackguard, dog, hound, heelnoun
someone who is morally reprehensible
"you dirty dog"
Synonyms:
firedog, wienerwurst, hound, weenie, frank, frankfurter, hotdog, cad, hound dog, detent, dog, pawl, bounder, wiener, frump, computer-aided design, click, hot dog, blackguard, dog-iron, domestic dog, andiron, leaperheelnoun
one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread
Synonyms:
dog, hound, bounder, blackguard, cadheelnoun
the lower end of a ship's mast
Synonyms:
dog, hound, bounder, blackguard, cadheelverb
(golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft
Synonyms:
dog, hound, bounder, blackguard, cadlist, heelverb
tilt to one side
"The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
heelverb
follow at the heels of a person
heelverb
perform with the heels
"heel that dance"
heelverb
strike with the heel of the club
"heel a golf ball"
heel, reheelverb
put a new heel on
"heel shoes"
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "heel":
talon, stub, counterfoil, inclination, bead, achilles, camel, lug
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#94 | click | |
#107 | list | |
#108 | name | |
#143 | number | |
#1047 | dog | |
#2537 | frank | |
#5590 | cad | |
#5736 | camel | |
#8525 | lean | |
#9509 | heel | |
#10165 | bead | |
#16452 | hound | |
#16475 | lug | |
#16651 | stub | |
#23687 | inclination | |
#24081 | achilles | |
#27722 | wiener | |
#28744 | talon | |
#56322 | frankfurter | |
#58757 | weenie | |
#61491 | hotdog | |
#102590 | detent | |
#128679 | pawl | |
#134316 | bounder | |
#154500 | leaper | |
#162113 | blackguard | |
#281499 | frump |
How to use heel in a sentence?
The lusts and greeds of the body scandalize the Soul but it has to come to heel.
Low investment is the Achilles' heel of the German economy.
We will have found the Achilles heel of HIV.
The devices can help control excessive motion in the foot, the shoe should be the correct size for the child and not too flimsy from toe to heel.
When a guide meets up with someone who is lost, ordinarily his reaction is to direct him on the right path, not mock or malign him, then turn on his heel and walk away. As for you, lead someone to the truth and you will find that he can follow. But as long as you don’t point it out to him, don’t make fun of him; be aware of what you need to work on instead.
Translations for heel
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- hielAfrikaans
- عقب, كعبArabic
- dabanAzerbaijani
- үксәBashkir
- пя́тка, абцасBelarusian
- пета́Bulgarian
- এড়িBengali
- taló, crostóCatalan, Valencian
- patka, pata, podpatekCzech
- пѧтаOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- sawdlWelsh
- hælDanish
- Absatz, Schuhabsatz, Ferse, jemandem, krängen, auf den Fersen seinGerman
- afɔkpodziEwe
- φτέρνα, τακούνιGreek
- cuscurro, tacón, mendrugo, taco, talón, poner talón o tacón a, seguir de cercaSpanish
- kand, kontsEstonian
- orpoBasque
- پاشنه کفش, پاشنهPersian
- kanta, kannikka, kantapää, kantapala, korko, kintereillä, kannoillaFinnish
- skálkur, hælurFaroese
- croûton, talon, quignon, talonnerFrench
- sáilIrish
- sàilScottish Gaelic
- talónGalician
- pytaGuaraní
- saaylManx
- עָקֵבHebrew
- एड़ी, एड़Hindi
- sarok, a sarkában vanHungarian
- կրունկ, գարշապարArmenian
- talon, calceInterlingua
- kaki, tumitIndonesian
- hællIcelandic
- calcagno, poggiaguancia, cantuccio, tacco, talloneItalian
- העקבHebrew
- ヒール, 踵Japanese
- ქუსლიGeorgian
- өкше, тақа, табанKazakh
- កែងស្បែកជើង, ចង្កោយKhmer
- 발뒤꿈, 발뒤꿈치Korean
- согончокKyrgyz
- calxLatin
- FeeschtLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ສົ້ນLao
- kulnasLithuanian
- papēdisLatvian
- потпетица, пе́тица, пе́та, крајче, оди зад петициMacedonian
- өсгий, талхны захMongolian
- tumitMalay
- takkunaMaltese
- ရှူးဖိနပ်တို့၏ခွာ, ခြေဖနောင့်Burmese
- hælNorwegian
- hak, korst, hiel, op de hielen zitten, hellenDutch
- hæl, krengjaNorwegian Nynorsk
- skalk, krengeNorwegian
- akétalNavajo, Navaho
- piętka, pięta, obcasPolish
- پوندهPashto, Pushto
- tacão, salto, tampa, calcanharPortuguese
- caltgogn, calcogn, chalcogn, chalchagn, chaltgognRomansh
- călcâiRomanian
- пята́, каблу́к, пя́тка, горбу́шкаRussian
- cracàngiu, calcanzu, carcàngiu, cracanzuSardinian
- пета, peta, potpetica, потпетицаSerbo-Croatian
- අඩියSinhala, Sinhalese
- pätaSlovak
- petaSlovene
- thembër, thundërAlbanian
- häl, krängaSwedish
- kisiginoSwahili
- குதிக்கால்Tamil
- మడమTelugu
- пошнаTajik
- ส้นThai
- ökje, topukTurkmen
- sakong ng medyas, sakongTagalog
- topukTurkish
- үкчәTatar
- п'ята́, п'я́тка, каблу́кUkrainian
- ایڑ, ایڑیUrdu
- tovonUzbek
- gót, gót giày, gót chânVietnamese
- hilot, hil, jukahilotVolapük
- פּיאַטעYiddish
- isithendeZulu
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