HEELED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the bottom of a shoe or boot

Example: the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

(golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

the lower end of a ship's mast

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

the back part of the human foot

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Noun

someone who is morally reprehensible

Example: you dirty dog

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Verb

strike with the heel of the club

Example: heel a golf ball

Meaning 8

Part of speech: Verb

perform with the heels

Example: heel that dance

Meaning 9

Part of speech: Verb

follow at the heels of a person

Meaning 10

Part of speech: Verb

tilt to one side

Example: The balloon heeled over; the wind made the vessel heel; The ship listed to starboard

Meaning 11

Part of speech: Verb

put a new heel on

Example: heel shoes

Synonyms

Heel, Reheel, List

🔗 Related Words

heel – A related word in the same word family.

ed – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Word origins reveal what ancient peoples considered important enough to name and preserve.