Definizione monolingua

heel

heel (third-person singular simple present heels, present participle heeling, simple past and past participle heeled)

1. To follow at somebodys heels; to chase closely.
2. To add a heel to, or increase the size of the hell (a shoe or boot).
3. To kick with the heel.

heel (plural heels)

1. (anatomy) Part of the foot on the backside where it becomes the leg.
2. The part of a shoes sole which supports the foots heel.
3. On a long firearm, the back upper part of the stock.
4. The last or lowest part of anything; as, the heel of a mast or the heel of a vessel.
5. (US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
6. A contemptible, inconsiderate or thoughtless person.
7. (nautical) The tilt of a ship to one side; also, angle of heel, the degree of such a tilt.

heel (comparative heler, superlative heelst)

1. complete, full, whole

heel (not comparable)

1. very

Definizione dizionario heel

	tallone
	(anatomy) part of the foot
	La parte posteriore del piede dalla quale inizia la gamba.
	The part of the foot on the backside where it becomes the leg.

	calcagno
	(anatomy) part of the foot

	tacco
	part of shoe

	cantuccio (di pane)
	end-piece of a loaf of bread

	culetto del pane
	La prima e l'ultima pezzo del pane.
	The first and last piece of a loaf of bread.

	poggiaguancia
	on a long firearm

alìnea

garretto

scarpa, calzata, tacco, sandalo, donna, comoda, eleganza, stile

sperone

tacchino

Altri significati:

(anatomy) Part of the foot on the backside where it becomes the leg.

To add a heel to, or increase the size of the hell (a shoe or boot).

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

A contemptible, inconsiderate or thoughtless person.

To follow at somebody's heels; to chase closely.

(intransitive) To incline to one side, to tilt (especially of ships).

(nautical) The tilt of a ship to one side; also, angle of heel, the degree of such a tilt.

The last or lowest part of anything; as, the heel of a mast or the heel of a vessel.

To kick with the heel.

incline

To follow at somebody's heels

The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.

On a long firearm, the back upper part of the stock.

(US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.