- base heel
- talon (de porte) m
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heel — heel1 [hēl] n. [ME hele < OE hela, akin to Du hiel < Gmc * hanhila < * hanha < IE base * kenk , leg joint, heel] 1. the back part of the human foot, under the ankle and behind the instep: see CALCANEUS 2. the corresponding part of the … English World dictionary
heel — heel1 heelless, adj. /heel/, n. 1. the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle. 2. an analogous part in other vertebrates. 3. either hind foot or hoof of some animals, as the horse. 4. the foot as a whole: He was hung by the heels … Universalium
heel — I [[t]hil[/t]] n. 1) anat. zool. the back part of the foot in humans, below and behind the ankle 2) zool. the corresponding part in other vertebrates 3) clo the part of a stocking, shoe, etc., covering the back part of the wearer s foot 4) clo a… … From formal English to slang
heel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hēla; akin to Old Norse hæll heel, Old English hōh more at hock Date: before 12th century 1. a. the back of the human foot below the ankle and behind the arch b. the part of the hind limb of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
heel — heel1 noun 1》 the back part of the foot below the ankle. ↘the part of the palm of the hand next to the wrist. 2》 the part of a shoe or boot supporting the heel. 3》 informal, dated an inconsiderate or untrustworthy person. 4》 the end of a… … English new terms dictionary
heel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rear; tilt, cant; slang, cad, scoundrel, bounder (inf.), rat (sl.), louse (sl.), SOB (sl.). See obliquity, evildoer. v. i. turn around, pivot, swivel. v. t. follow, pursue, go after; slang, shadow,… … English dictionary for students
heel — n. [A.S. hela, heel] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Hymenoptera larvae, padlike prolongation of the base of the tarsungulus opposing the claw … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
base circle — As applied to the camshaft the lowest spot on the cam, the area of the cam directly opposite the lobe or nose. No lift is produced by the base circle. Also called cam heel … Dictionary of automotive terms
heel — 1. The part of a rifle or shotgun stock at the top of the butt end. 2. The rear portion of a bullet or its base … Forensic science glossary
heel — n American someone who behaves in an unworthy or base way. This use of the word appeared at the turn of the 20th century … Contemporary slang
spike heel — noun a very high narrow heel on women s shoes • Syn: ↑spike, ↑stiletto heel • Hypernyms: ↑heel * * * noun : a very high tapering heel used on women s shoes compare : french heel, spanish heel … Useful english dictionary
