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Heelys

British  
/ ˈhiːlɪz /

plural noun

  1. a brand of training shoes with wheels fitted in the heel to allow them to be used like in-line skates

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There’s a new kid on the playground … but it’s actually just Facebook disguised in a Minions T-shirt and Heelys.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2017

These paid performers demo the shoes at malls, concerts and sporting events, and they also chat up Team Heelys wannabes on the Heelys website, generating cred and buzz.

From Time Magazine Archive

But Heelys inventor Roger Adams claims sales this year have doubled every month; 200,000 units were shipped in July.

From Time Magazine Archive

HSL rolled out Heelys in brighter colors and produced Hello Kitty and Winnie the Pooh models to take advantage of local licensing agreements.

From Time Magazine Archive

He jammed on his Heelys and sped down the hall, pulling up cautiously outside the kitchen.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers

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