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French heel

–noun
a high, curved heel, characterized by a heel breast curving into a shank, used on women's shoes.
Compare Spanish heel.


Origin:
1655–65


French-heeled, adjective
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French heel  
n.  A curved, moderately high heel used on women's shoes.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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