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Meaning of spring-heeled | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Having, or seeming to have, springs on one's heels, and so able to jump much higher than usual.

not-comparable

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

spring-like spring-loaded spring-release springborne springed Springeresque