Definition of heel

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of heel is as below...

Heel (n.) The latter or remaining part of anything; the closing or concluding part.

Lern More About Heel

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
Heelless :: Heelless (a.) Without a heel.
Bark :: Bark (v. t.) To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel.
Wheelmen :: Wheelmen (pl. ) of Wheelma.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer..
Clearance :: Clearance (n.) The distance by which one object clears another, as the distance between the piston and cylinder head at the end of a stroke in a steam engine, or the least distance between the point of a cogwheel tooth and the bottom of a space between teeth of a wheel with which it engages..
Bogie :: Bogie (n.) A four-wheeled truck, having a certain amount of play around a vertical axis, used to support in part a locomotive on a railway track..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound; also, the pin on which the bobbin is held in a spinning machine, or in the shuttle of a loom..
Spokesmen :: Spokeshave (n.) A kind of drawing knife or planing tool for dressing the spokes of wheels, the shells of blocks, and other curved work..
Chariotee :: Chariotee (n.) A light, covered, four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two seats..
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel..
Beam :: Beam (n.) A heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the piston rod from which it receives motion, and the other with the crank of the wheel shaft; -- called also working beam or walking beam..
Coupe :: Coupe (n.) A four-wheeled close carriage for two persons inside, with an outside seat for the driver; -- so called because giving the appearance of a larger carriage cut off..
Kibed :: Kibed (a.) Chapped; cracked with cold; affected with chilblains; as kibed heels.
Heel :: Heel (v. t.) To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting..
Worm :: Worm (n.) A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below..
Perambulator :: Perambulator (n.) A surveyor's instrument for measuring distances. It consists of a wheel arranged to roll along over the ground, with an apparatus of clockwork, and a dial plate upon which the distance traveled is shown by an index. See Odometer..
Heeltap :: Heeltap (n.) A small portion of liquor left in a glass after drinking.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us