Usually means: Wax used in brass rubbing.
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  1. heelball: Merriam-Webster
  2. heelball: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heelball: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heelball: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heelball: Wordnik
  6. heelball: Wiktionary
  7. heelball: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. heelball: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Heelball, heelball: Dictionary.com
  10. Heelball: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. heelball: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Heelball: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. heelball: FreeDictionary.org
  14. heelball: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heelball)

▸ noun:  A mixture of wax and lampblack used to polish shoes, and in brass rubbing.

Similar:
brush wheel, buffer, rabot, burnishment, wash-ball, washball, fudge wheel, handboard, brushwheel, lingel, more...

Opposite:
toeball, frontball, forefoot polish

Types:
tennis ball, racquetball, golf ball, ping-pong ball, squash ball, more...

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Similar:
brush wheel, buffer, rabot, burnishment, wash-ball, washball, fudge wheel, handboard, brushwheel, lingel, more...

Opposite:
toeball, frontball, forefoot polish

Types:
tennis ball, racquetball, golf ball, ping-pong ball, squash ball, more...



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