A small dagger and a high heel (8)

I believe the answer is:

stiletto

(Other definitions for stiletto that I've seen before include "Slender dagger, heel" , "Dagger; tapered heel" , "Kind of heel" , "Type of shoe" , "dangerous weapon" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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