high heel
Pump's defining feature
A high heel is a shoe with an elevated heel, typically worn by women to add height and create a particular silhouette.
The style ranges from modest lifts to towering stilettos.
As an adjective, high-heeled describes such footwear: high-heeled boots, high-heeled sandals.
The plural high heels refers to the shoes themselves: She can't run in high heels.
Thin-bladed knife or heel
- pumpFluid-moving machine
- platformRaised flat structure
- wedgeTapered splitting tool
- slingbackShoe secured behind heel
mule · peep-toe · bootie · court · sandal · espadrille · sole · insole
Fluid-filled skin swelling
- bunionFoot joint deformity
- callusHardened protective skin
- painBodily or emotional distress
- sorePainful or annoyed
ache · pinch · chafing · swelling · cushion · padding · moleskin · wobble
Paved path for planes
- catwalkElevated narrow walkway
- designerOne who plans appearances
- coutureCustom high-fashion design
- trendDirection of change
accessory · ensemble · wardrobe · sartorial · red-carpet · vogue · chic · outfit
stiletto
Thin-bladed knife or heel
slingback · mule · peep-toe · bootie · court · sandal · espadrille · sole · insole · arch
blister
Fluid-filled skin swelling
sore · ache · pinch · chafing · swelling · cushion · padding · moleskin · wobble
runway
Paved path for planes
trend · accessory · ensemble · wardrobe · sartorial · red-carpet · vogue · chic · outfit · styling
height
Vertical extent upward
elongate · towering · lift · confidence · presence · poise · silhouette · stance · strut · commanding
gala
Festive formal occasion
black-tie · cocktail · reception · ceremony · gown · dress-code · champagne · red-carpet · debutante · prom
high heelflat
Lacking vertical variation
ballet flat · orthopedic shoe · sneaker · running shoe · kitten heel
high heelsneaker
Soft-soled athletic shoe
tennis shoe · flip-flop · Crocs · Birkenstock · athletic shoe
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