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Heel 1Definition: To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the ship heels aport; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it.
Heel 2Definition: The hinder part of the foot; sometimes, the whole foot; in man or quadrupeds. Heel 3Definition: The hinder part of any covering for the foot, as of a shoe, sock, etc.; specif., a solid part projecting downward from the hinder part of the sole of a boot or shoe. Heel 4Definition: The latter or remaining part of anything; the closing or concluding part. Heel 5Definition: Anything regarded as like a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob. Heel 6Definition: The part of a thing corresponding in position to the human heel; the lower part, or part on which a thing rests Heel 7Definition: The lower end of a mast, a boom, the bowsprit, the sternpost, etc. Heel 8Definition: In a small arm, the corner of the but which is upwards in the firing position. Heel 9Definition: The uppermost part of the blade of a sword, next to the hilt. Heel 10Definition: The part of any tool next the tang or handle; as, the heel of a scythe. Heel 11Definition: Management by the heel, especially the spurred heel; as, the horse understands the heel well. Heel 12Definition: The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter. In the United States, specif., the obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping. Heel 13Definition: A cyma reversa; so called by workmen. Heel 14Definition: To perform by the use of the heels, as in dancing, running, and the like. Heel 15Definition: To add a heel to; as, to heel a shoe. Heel 16Definition: To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting. heel 17Definition: the piece of leather that fits the heel heel 18Definition: the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground heel 19Definition: (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft heel 20Definition: the lower end of a ship''s mast heel 21Definition: the back part of the human foot heel 22Definition: one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread heel 23Definition: someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog" heel 24Definition: put a new heel on; "heel shoes" heel 25Definition: strike with the heel of the club; "heel a golf ball" heel 26Definition: perform with the heels; "heel that dance" heel 27Definition: follow at the heels of a person heel 28Definition: tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
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