English Dictionary

stiletto

/stɪˈlɛtoʊ/

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).

She wore a pair of stilettos to the party.

意味（1）

A small, slender knife or dagger-like weapon intended for stabbing.

There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom. […]

意味（2）

A rapier.

意味（3）

An awl.

意味（4）

A woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel (called a stiletto heel).

意味（5）

(obsolete, historical) A beard trimmed into a pointed form.

The very quack of fashions, the very he that / Wears a stiletto on his chin.