heel palm

A form of heel-palm — A blow in which the heel of the palm strikes an opponent.

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Meanings

nounheel palm (plural heel palms)

plural heel palms

  1. alternativeAlternative form of heel-palm.

    Evaluate reduction by "heel palm test".

    2010, John Ebnezar, Textbook of Orthopedics, →ISBN
    1 more example

    A former student, a thirteen-year-old girl, used the heel palm to protect her sixteen-year-old sister from a violent, heroin-addict boyfriend.

    1995, Matt Thomas, Defend Yourself!: Every Woman's Guide to Safeguarding Her Life, →ISBN
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APA

heel palm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heel%20palm

MLA

“heel palm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heel%20palm. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heel palm,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heel%20palm.

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