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- [spahyk heel]
- /spaɪk hil/
- /spaɪk hiːl/
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- [spahyk heel]
- /spaɪk hil/
Definitions of spike heel words
- noun spike heel a very high heel that tapers to a narrow base, used on women's shoes. 1
- noun spike heel a very high heel on a woman's shoe, tapering to a very narrow tip 0
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Origin of spike heel
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Spike heel
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spike heel popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.
spike heel usage trend in Literature
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