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stiletto

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/stəˈlɛtoʊ/ English

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noun

  1. A small, slender knife or dagger-like weapon intended for stabbing.
  2. A rapier.
  3. An awl.
  4. A woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel (called a stiletto heel).

verb

  1. To attack or kill with a stiletto (dagger).

adjective

  1. Sharp and narrow like a stiletto.“Her stiletto heels would cause damage if she ever stepped on someone's foot with them.”

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