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stiletto

noun as in dagger

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A guy wearing pink appeared to be spotting her, but I was worried that he could have gotten impaled by those Stiletto heels.

At the time, Fendrick remembers, very few women (outside of “4/20 girls” or “stiletto stoners”) were speaking out about it.

As it turns out, Rowling is just as obsessed with the high-heeled stiletto as most girls.

All that was left of the corpse was a headless, armless torso with one leg, still wearing a stiletto-heeled boot.

A one-legged torso wearing only a stiletto-heeled boot was found floating in a Venice lagoon.

Among the things I brought from the ship on a subsequent visit were a stiletto that had originally been given to me by my mother.

At one time I thought I would follow the whole party, and kill them in the darkness with my stiletto when opportunity offered.

I never used either stiletto or tomahawk unless absolutely necessary, reserving both for great emergencies.

To the Sicilian, for example, marital infidelity means the stiletto; to the American, the divorce court.

Finally, he offered her a pretty little stiletto, less remarkable for its shape and copper mounting than for its origin.

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On this page you'll find 215 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stiletto, such as: bayonet, blade, sword, bodkin, cutlass, and dirk.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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