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   Sole

   /sōl/

   

   noun

   • 1. the undersurface of a person's foot: "the soles of their feet were nearly black with dirt"
   • ▪ the section forming the underside of a piece of footwear (typically excluding the heel when this forms a distinct part): "the join between the upper and the sole"
   • ▪ the part of the undersurface of a person's foot between the toes and the instep: "a big blister on each heel and sole"
   • ▪ the undersurface of a tool or implement such as a plane or the head of a golf club.
   • ▪ the floor of a ship's cabin or cockpit.

   verb

   • 1. put a new sole on to (a shoe): "he wanted several pairs of boots to be soled and heeled"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, from Latin solea ‘sandal, sill’, from solum ‘bottom, pavement, sole’; compare with Dutch zool and German Sohle.

   Derivatives

   • 1. soled adjective

   Scrabble Points: 4

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSOLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   6 days ago · 1. (prenominal) being the only one; only. 2. (prenominal) of or relating to one individual or group and no other. sole rights on a patent. 3. law. having no wife or husband. See also feme sole. 4. an archaic word for solitary.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySOLE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   SOLE meaning: 1. only: 2. not shared with anyone else: 3. the bottom part of your foot that you walk on. Learn more.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › soleSole - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   being the only one; single and isolated from others. “the sole heir” “the sole example” synonyms: lone, lonesome, only, solitary. single. existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual. noun. lean flesh of any of several flatfish. synonyms: fillet of sole.

5. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › solesole | meaning of sole in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   sole meaning, definition, what is sole: the sole person, thing etc is the only o...: Learn more.

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   being the only one; only: the sole living relative. being the only one of the kind; unsurpassed; unique ; matchless : the sole brilliance of the gem. belonging or pertaining to one individual or group to the exclusion of all others; exclusive: the sole right to the estate.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishsole adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Check pronunciation: sole. Definition of sole adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › soleSole - definition of sole by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. The underside of the foot. 2. The underside of a shoe or boot, often excluding the heel. 3. The part on which something else rests while in a vertical position, especially: a. The bottom surface of a plow. b. The bottom surface of the head of a golf club. tr.v. soled, sol·ing, soles. 1. To furnish (a shoe or boot) with a sole. 2.