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Cuban heels

Cuban heels is the plural of Cuban heel.

Meaning of Cuban heel

Noun

Cuban heel (plural Cuban heels)

  1. A relatively low-style of high heel shoe, characterised by a slightly tapered back and a straight front
  2. A type of heel used for men's boots similar to the heel on cowboy boots
    • He wore a short leather jerkin, elasticated at waist and cuffs, tight Wranglers that flared out over calfskin boots with Cuban heels.2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 415
  3. In women's sheer stockings or pantyhose, a prominent thin rectangle heel reinforcement at the base of the back seam.

Questions about Cuban heels

What is Cuban heels the plural of?
Cuban heels is the plural of Cuban heel.

Words near Cuban heels in the dictionary

  1. Cuban eight
  2. Cuban eights
  3. Cuban frita
  4. Cuban fritas
  5. Cuban heel
  6. Cuban heels
  7. Cuban itch
  8. Cuban Keys
  9. Cuban lilies
  10. Cuban lily
  11. Cuban macaw

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Cuban heels (page history and authors); Cuban heel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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