heel
Pronunciation: [hiːl]
Word
Context: "body parts"
(noun) the back part of your foot just below the ankle. It's the part that touches the ground when you walk. It's important for balance.
Example
She stepped on the grass and felt the soft ground under her heel.
Example
He didn't land properly, and his heel hurt after the jump.
Example
Can you show me where your heel is on your foot?
Context: "shoes"
(noun) the raised part at the back of a shoe. It helps give support and can make a person look taller.
Example
Her high heels made her feel confident at the party.
Example
He prefers flat shoes and doesn’t like wearing heels.
Example
What kind of heels are best for dancing?
Context: "movement"
(verb) to follow closely behind someone or something. It’s like when a dog stays right by its owner’s side.
Example
The puppy heeled right next to its owner during the walk.
Example
The cat didn't heel; it ran off in another direction.
Example
Can your dog heel when you take it for a walk?
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