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Wordabulary

heel

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

The rounded back part of your foot, or the raised part of a shoe under that spot.

"Her new shoes rubbed against her heel."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "Her new shoes rubbed against her _____."

Answer: heel

In your own words, what does "heel" mean?

The rounded back part of your foot, or the raised part of a shoe under that spot.

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