Definition of Cuban heel in US English:
Cuban heel
nounˌkyo͞obən ˈhēlˌkjubən ˈhil
A moderately high straight-sided heel on a shoe or boot.
Example sentencesExamples
- The suits were outrageously bad so I went for the leather jacket and the Cuban heels which were fantastic.
- You have a tendency to march to a different beat, but this month you need to get in step with your psychic drummer, and for this you will need new shoes - brown ones with a Cuban heel.
- Wyoming, a permanent state of Stetson head and Cuban heel, was and still is the heart of the Wild West.
- The best kind are those with Cuban heels - you can't beat that.
- Some have a Cuban heel and some have outlandish fancy tassels hanging from them.
Synonyms
wedge, wedge heel, stiletto, stiletto heel, platform heel, spike heel, kitten heel, louis heel, stacked heel