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- Dictionarysole/səʊl/
noun
- 1. the undersurface of a person's foot: "the soles of their feet were nearly black with dirt"
verb
- 1. put a new sole on to (a shoe): "he wanted several pairs of boots to be soled and heeled"
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sole noun [C] (FOOT) plural soles. the bottom part of the foot that touches the ground when you stand or walk, or the bottom part of a shoe that touches the ground, usually not including the heel: a cut on the sole of her foot. shoes with rubber soles.
noun (1) 1. a. : the undersurface of a foot. b. : the part of an item of footwear on which the sole rests and upon which the wearer treads. 2. : the usually flat or flattened bottom or lower part of something or the base on which something rests. soled.
belonging or pertaining to one individual or group to the exclusion of all others; exclusive: the sole right to the estate. functioning automatically or with independent power: the sole authority. Chiefly Law. not married; unmarried. without company or companions; lonely: the sole splendor of her life. Archaic. alone. sole. 2. [ sohl ]
If you have sole charge or ownership of something, you are the only person in charge of it or who owns it. Many women are left as the sole providers in families after their husband has died. Chief Hart had sole control over that fund.
Sole means not shared with others. If it's your sole responsibility to make the chocolate cake for a party, it's all on you.
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.
Sole is an adjective, where it means single, a noun, where it means the bottom part of a shoe or foot, and a verb, where it means to replace the bottom part of a shoe. Soul is a noun, where it means the spiritual essence of a being, the essential part of something, or a genre of music.
1. Single; only. Take not upon thee to be judge alone: there is no sole judge but only one: say not to others, receive my sentence, when their authority is above thine. Richard Hooker. Orpheus every where expressed the infinite and sole power of one God, though he used the name of Jupiter. Walter Raleigh. To me shall be the glory sole among.
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective sole mean? There are 19 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective sole, seven of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.
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