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stilettos

Variant of stiletto

noun pl. stilettos or stilettoes

  1. a small dagger, having a slender, tapering blade
  2. a small, sharp-pointed instrument used for making eyelet holes in cloth, etc.
  3. Chiefly Brit. spike heel

transitive verb stilettoed, stilettoing

to stab, or kill by stabbing, with a stiletto

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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