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Meaning of Cuban heel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Cuban itch Cuban Keys Cuban Missile Crisis Cuban oregano Cuban pine cuban prime

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