What is the meaning of heel counter?

noun

  • A piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot.
    • usage: "a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot"
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APAWordNet. (2010). heel counter. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/heel_counter/definitions/1284498
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "heel counter" http://smartdefine.org/heel_counter/definitions/1284498 (accessed September 20, 2026).
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MLAWordNet. "heel counter" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/heel_counter/definitions/1284498>