Definition of heel

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Heel (n.) The part of a thing corresponding in position to the human heel; the lower part, or part on which a thing rests.

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Dish :: Dish (v. t.) To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish; as, to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes..
Inwheel :: Inwheel (v. t.) To encircle.
Detent :: Detent (n.) That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking..
Telltale :: Telltale (n.) A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm..
Opisometer :: Opisometer (n.) An instrument with a revolving wheel for measuring a curved line, as on a map..
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A similar wheel used to roughen the surface of a plate, as in making alterations in a mezzotint..
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb.
Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..
Heeling :: Heeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hee.
Water Motor :: Water motor () A water wheel; especially, a small water wheel driven by water from a street main..
Trig :: Trig (v. t.) To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid..
Buggy :: Buggy (n.) A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and with or without a calash top..
Rotal :: Rotal (a.) Relating to wheels or to rotary motion; rotary.
Truck :: Truck (v. i.) A low, wheeled vehicle or barrow for carrying goods, stone, and other heavy articles..
Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel; also, one of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel..
Heeler :: Heeler (n.) A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron.
Heelball :: Heelball (n.) A composition of wax and lampblack, used by shoemakers for polishing, and by antiquaries in copying inscriptions..
Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon wheel, a door; to creak..
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top..
Wheel-shaped :: Wheel-shaped (a.) Shaped like a wheel.
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