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Definitions for Heeled

[1] provided with a heel or heels.
[2] provided with money; flush or wealthy (usually used in combination): one of the best-heeled families in town.
[3] Slang . armed, especially with a gun.
[4] the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
[5] an analogous part in other vertebrates.
[6] either hind foot or hoof of some animals, as the horse.
[7] the foot as a whole: He was hung by the heels.
[8] the part of a stocking, shoe, or the like covering the back part of the wearer's foot.
[9] a solid, raised base or support of leather, wood, rubber, etc., attached to the sole of a shoe or boot under the back part of the foot.
[10] heels, high-heeled shoes.
[11] something resembling the back part of the human foot in position, shape, etc.: a heel of bread.
[12] the rear of the palm, adjacent to the wrist.
[13] the latter or concluding part of anything: the heel of a session.
[14] the lower end of any of various more or less vertical objects, as rafters, spars, or the sternposts of vessels.
[15] Nautical . the after end of a keel. the inner end of a bowsprit or jib boom.
[16] the crook in the head of a golf club.
[17] Building Trades . the exterior angle of an angle iron.
[18] Railroads . the end of a frog farthest from a switch.
[19] Horticulture . the base of any part, as of a cutting or tuber, that is removed from a plant for use in the propagation of that plant.
[20] to follow at the heels of; chase closely.
[21] to furnish with heels, as shoes.
[22] to perform (a dance) with the heels.
[23] Golf . to strike (the ball) with the heel of the club.
[24] to arm (a gamecock) with spurs.
[25] (of a dog) to follow at one's heels on command.
[26] to use the heels, as in dancing.
[27] heel in , to cover temporarily (the roots and most of the stem of a plant) with soil prior to permanent planting.
[28] to incline to one side; cant; tilt: The ship heeled in going about.
[29] to cause to lean or cant.
[30] a heeling movement; a cant.
[31] having a heel or heels (in combination ) high-heeled
[32] well-heeled wealthy
[33] the back part of the human foot from the instep to the lower part of the ankle Compare calcaneus
[34] the corresponding part in other vertebrates
[35] the part of a shoe, stocking, etc, designed to fit the heel
[36] the outer part of a shoe underneath the heel
[37] the part of the palm of a glove nearest the wrist
[38] the lower, end, or back section of something the heel of a loaf
[39] horticulture the small part of the parent plant that remains attached to a young shoot cut for propagation and that ensures more successful rooting
[40] nautical the bottom of a mast the after end of a ship's keel
[41] the back part of a golf club head where it bends to join the shaft
[42] rugby possession of the ball as obtained from a scrum (esp in the phrase get the heel )
[43] slang a contemptible person
[44] at one's heels or on one's heels just behind or following closely
[45] dig one's heels in See dig in (def. 5)
[46] down at heel shabby or worn slovenly or careless
[47] kick one's heels or cool one's heels to wait or be kept waiting
[48] rock back on one's heels to astonish or be astonished
[49] show a clean pair of heels to run off
[50] take to one's heels to run off
[51] to heel disciplined or under control, as a dog walking by a person's heel
[52] (tr) to repair or replace the heel of (shoes, boots, etc)
[53] to perform (a dance) with the heels
[54] (tr) golf to strike (the ball) with the heel of the club
[55] rugby to kick (the ball) backwards using the sole and heel of the boot
[56] to follow at the heels of (a person)
[57] (tr) to arm (a gamecock) with spurs
[58] (tr) NZ (of a cattle dog) to drive (cattle) by biting their heels
[59] (of a vessel) to lean over; list
[60] inclined position from the vertical the boat is at ten degrees of heel

Words related to Heeled

obey, attend

Words nearby Heeled

heel in, heel tendon, heel-and-toe, heel-and-toe racing, heelball, heeled, heeler, heeling tank, heelpiece, heelplate, heelpost

Origin of Heeled

21565–75; variant of earlier heeld, Middle English helden, Old English hieldan to lean, slope; akin to Old English heald, Old Norse hallr sloping

Words that may be confused with Heeled

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, heelheal, heel, he'll

Other words from Heeled

un·heeled , adjective
heel·less , adjective

Word origin for Heeled

Old English hieldan; related to Old Norse hallr inclined, Old High German helden to bow

Synonyms for Heeled

attend, obey