stiletto
IPA: stʌɫˈɛtoʊ
noun
- A small, slender knife or dagger-like weapon intended for stabbing.
- A rapier.
- An awl.
- A woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel (called a stiletto heel).
- (obsolete, historical) A beard trimmed into a pointed form.
verb
- (transitive) To attack or kill with a stiletto (dagger).
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Examples of "stiletto" in Sentences
- She strutted into the room, her stiletto heels clicking against the marble floor
- The actress was known for her signature red stilettos that stood out on the red carpet
- The stiletto blade glinted in the moonlight as the assassin prepared to strike
- With a swift kick of her stiletto, she defended herself from the attacker
- The designer created a stunning pair of stiletto boots that were the talk of the fashion world
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