Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heelys
noun
ˈhiːliz
Definition
Heelys are a type of footwear that feature a single wheel in the heel, allowing the wearer to roll or skate while walking or running.
Examples
- Many kids enjoy using Heelys at the skate park.
- She surprised her friends by pulling off tricks on her Heelys.
- Heelys can be a fun way to get around the neighborhood.
Meaning
Heelys combine the functions of shoes and rollerskates, providing a fun way to travel while also promoting balance and coordination.
Synonyms
- Roller shoes
- Skate shoes
- Wheeled footwear