heel bone
noun
Origin of heel bone
1First recorded in 1590–1600
Words Nearby heel bone
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How to use heel bone in a sentence
At length he had formed all the skeleton complete, except the heel bone of one foot.
British Dictionary definitions for heel bone
heel bone
noun
the nontechnical name for calcaneus
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