Meaning of Cuban heel | Babel Free

Definitions

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
3. In women's sheer stockings or pantyhose, a prominent thin rectangle heel reinforcement at the base of the back seam.

Examples

“He wore a short leather jerkin, elasticated at waist and cuffs, tight Wranglers that flared out over calfskin boots with Cuban heels.”

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