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- [french heel]
- /frɛntʃ hil/
- /frentʃ hiːl/
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- [french heel]
- /frɛntʃ hil/
Definitions of french heel words
- noun french heel a high, curved heel, characterized by a heel breast curving into a shank, used on women's shoes. 1
- noun french heel a fairly high and narrow-waisted heel on women's shoes 0
- noun french heel a curved high heel on a woman's shoe 0
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Origin of french heel
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for French heel
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
french heel popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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