talón

Definitions of talón
  1. noun
    a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
    synonyms: brida, golilla, oreja, pestaña, reborde
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    type of:
    salida
    any structure that branches out from a central support
  2. noun
    the back part of the human foot
    synonyms: calcañal, calcañar, calcaño
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    type of:
    esqueleto, osamenta
    any structure created by the skeleton of an organism
  3. noun
    a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed
    synonyms: bono, comprobante, cupón, descargo, justificante, póliza, resguardo, vale
  4. noun
    the value behind the money in a monetary system
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    types:
    patrón oro
    a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of gold
    type of:
    valor
    the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
  5. noun
    a written order directing a bank to pay money
    synonyms: cheque
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    type of:
    L/C, giro, letra, letra de cambio, libramiento, libranza
    a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
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