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n. - Woman's shoe that has a very high thin heel. Also: A small dagger with a tapered blade.

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Usage examples (32)
  • Her right foot was encased in a tatty red stiletto; the other was bare.
  • I just wanted to more publicly thank the women in stiletto heels for letting me guest blog.
  • Ohio outlandish dancer gets year of trial in stiletto heel conflict upon 52-year-old co-worker
  • On the way we passed a woman in stiletto heels who was walking like she was trying not to put any weight on her feet.
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