Meaning

1 senses
  1. A heel of a shoe that is very narrow the bottom - the base has less than one square centimeter of surface. They are typically 5 to 10 centimeters (2 to 4 inches) high, but can be much higher. Lower ones are sometimes called kitten heels.

    Pfennigabsatz, Bleistiftabsatz

More definitions
  • a very high narrow heel on women's shoes

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Mary wore stiletto heels.

  2. Those stiletto heels look stunning but are hard to walk in.

Translations

6 languages
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By meaning 1
heel of a high and narrow shoe:

Forms

plural: stiletto heels
Singularstiletto heel
Pluralstiletto heels

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
high and narrow heel:spike heel
Close in meaning

See also

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