1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Stiletto \Sti*let"to\, n.; pl. {Stilettos}. [It., dim. of stilo a dagger, fr. L. stilus a pointed instrument. See {Style} for writing, and cf. {Stylet}.] 1. A kind of dagger with a slender, rounded, and pointed blade. [1913 Webster] 2. A pointed instrument for making eyelet holes in embroidery. [1913 Webster] 3. A beard trimmed into a pointed form. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The very quack of fashions, the very he that Wears a stiletto on his chin. --Ford. [1913 Webster]
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