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
Dressed in a matching polka dot tank top and ruffled skirt with blue chunky heeled boots and a mini purse, Mattel’s newest Barbie may look like previous dolls at first glance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2025
Worse still is the prospective visual of the 5-foot-something DeSantis in his heeled boots standing alongside the 6-foot-3 governor of California.
From Slate • Sep. 20, 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
Obviously, she says, the Nautilus had collided with something and then heeled over at a sharp angle .
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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