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ENGLISH: heel - CREOLE: talon

Overview of noun heel

The noun heel has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (6) heel -- (the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation)

2. (4) heel -- (the back part of the human foot)

3. cad, bounder, blackguard, dog, hound, heel -- (someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog")

4. heel -- (one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread)

5. heel -- (the lower end of a ship's mast)

6. heel -- ((golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft)

Overview of verb heel

The verb heel has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts)

1. list, heel -- (tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard")

2. heel -- (follow at the heels of a person)

3. heel -- (perform with the heels; "heel that dance")

4. heel -- (strike with the heel of the club; "heel a golf ball")

5. heel, reheel -- (put a new heel on; "heel shoes")