Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spike heel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: spike heel
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very tall, narrow heel on a shoe.

noun

A shoe with such a heel.

Example Sentences

"He had pleaded with her to come back to the yacht to discuss things away from the DJ and the cocktails and eavesdropping jet set, but she had turned on her spike heels and disappeared."

Inflected Forms

spike heels (plural)

Synonyms

stiletto heel spike

Questions

What does spike heel mean?: A very tall, narrow heel on a shoe.

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