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heeled

/hiːld/

Meanings
  • A heeled shoe is one that has a raised heel, typically worn for fashion or to provide extra stability.

    - "The fashionable woman wore high-heeled shoes to accentuate her long legs."
    - "The elderly man used a walking stick with a heeled tip to help him maintain balance as he walked."

Synonyms

get better , recover , cure , make whole
Rhymes
Words rhyming with heeled
heeled , sealed , peeled , revealed
Homophones
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  1. Heeled () :

  2. Heeled () :


Variants
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heel , heeled , heeling , heels , well-heeled , high-heeled
Forms
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There are various forms of heeled shoes, including pumps, stilettos, wedges, platforms, and booties.


Etymology
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The word 'heeled' comes from the Old English word 'heofan', which meant 'heaven'. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to refer to anything that was raised up or elevated, including a raised heel on a shoe.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the Guinness World Record for the highest heel ever worn is held by 'Butterfly' from the Philippines, who wore a heel measuring 32 cm (126 cm including the shoe) in 2005.


Related Concepts
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  1. High Heels: Refers to shoes that have a raised heel, typically worn for fashion or to provide extra stability.


Culture
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Heeled shoes have been a popular fashion accessory for centuries. They were first worn by ancient Egyptians and Greeks, who believed that wearing heeled shoes made them appear taller and more attractive. Heeled shoes have also been worn by women in various cultures throughout history, including the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

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    - To memorize the word 'heeled', try visualizing a shoe with a raised heel. Imagine yourself wearing the shoe and walking with confidence and poise. Repeat this visualization exercise several times until you can recall the image of the 'heeled' shoe vividly in your mind.


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