nounπShareA small, slender knife or dagger-like weapon intended for stabbing."The assassin concealed a stiletto beneath his coat, ready to strike. "weaponitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA rapier."In the museum's display case, a fifteenth-century knight's collection included a slender stiletto, a type of rapier used for close-quarters combat. "weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn awl."The leatherworker used a small stiletto to punch holes in the leather. "utensilweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel (called a stiletto heel)."She carefully walked across the cobblestones in her stilettos, worried about getting the slender heels stuck. "appearancewearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA beard trimmed into a pointed form."He carefully shaped his beard into a sharp stiletto, giving him a distinctive and somewhat old-fashioned look. "appearancestylebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attack or kill with a stiletto (dagger)."The assassin planned to stiletto his target in the crowded marketplace. "weaponmilitaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareSharp and narrow like a stiletto."The cactus had long, stiletto spines that could easily pierce skin. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
