heels

• back parts
• foot backs
• high heels
• pumps
• rear ends
• shoe backs
• stilettoes

• ball of the foot
• foreparts
• fronts
• insteps
• tips
• toes
• uppers

• noun
  1. The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
  2. The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.
  3. The rear part of a sock or similar covering for the foot.
  4. The part of the palm of a hand closest to the wrist.
  5. (usually in the plural) A woman's high-heeled shoe.
  6. The back, upper part of the stock.
  7. The last or lowest part of anything.
  8. A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
  9. The base of a bun sliced in half lengthwise.
  10. A contemptible, inconsiderate or thoughtless person.
  11. A headlining wrestler regarded as a "bad guy," whose ring persona embodies villainous or reprehensible traits and demonstrates characteristics of a braggart and a bully.
  12. The cards set aside for later use in a patience or solitaire game.
  13. Anything resembling a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob.
  14. The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter.
  15. (specifically) The obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping.
  16. (workman slang) A cyma reversa.
  17. The short side of an angled cut.
  18. The part of a club head's face nearest the shaft.
  19. The lower end of the bit (cutting edge) of an axehead; as opposed to the toe (upper end).
  20. In a carding machine, the part of a flat nearest the cylinder.
  21. The act of inclining or canting from a vertical position; a cant.
  22. High-heeled shoes.

• Her high heels clicked loudly on the marble floor.
• The dog stayed at his owner’s heels during the walk.
• After hiking all day, my heels were sore and blistered.
• She kicked off her heels as soon as she got home.
• The runner dug his heels into the ground before sprinting forward.

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