adjective
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having a heel or heels
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high-heeled
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wealthy
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of heeled
Example Sentences
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WSJ | Buy Side: From weatherproof boots to chic heeled finds, these women’s winter boots are recommended by style pros.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
In signature Smith style, her light-wash jeans scrunch just above a pair of tan, heeled boots.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
While campaigning for the Republican presidential nomination in January 2016, the senator, whom the Washington Post’s “well-informed Florida sources” peg at 5’8”, wore a pair of shiny heeled boots on a visit to New Hampshire.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2023
Galván enters in a red apron worn over a black T-shirt and pants, with white, heeled shoes.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023
She wore a soiled housecoat and high- heeled gold leather sandals.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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