stiletto heel; stiletto
Refers specifically to the very thin, high heel on women's shoes. Often used attributively as in ピンヒールの靴.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from pin heel
She is wearing stiletto pumps.
It's tough to walk on cobblestones in stilettos.
Variant with a middle dot, sometimes seen in fashion contexts.
Wasei-eigo derived from English 'pin heel', referring to a stiletto heel.