sole


Definition: Meaning of, sole in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / səʊl /

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  1. the sole person, thing etc is the only one [=  only]
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  2. not shared with anyone else
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sole sole
  1. [countable] the bottom surface of your foot, especially the part you walk or stand on
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  2. [countable] flat bottom part of a shoe, not including the heel
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  3. [uncountable and countable] plural sole or soles a flat fish that is often used for food [↪  lemon sole]
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
sole soled soled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
soling soles
[transitive usually passive]
  1. to put a new SOLE on a shoe
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sole used in phrases

  • English sole (noun)
    1. highly valued almost pure white flesh
    2. popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America
  • European sole (noun)
    1. highly valued as food
  • fillet of sole (noun)
    1. lean flesh of any of several flatfish
  • gray sole (noun)
    1. greyish-white flesh of a flatfish
  • grey sole (noun)
    1. greyish-white flesh of a flatfish
  • half sole (noun)
    1. shoe sole extending from the shank to the toe
  • lemon sole (noun)
    1. a type of flat fish that is cooked and eaten
  • mousseline de sole (noun)
    1. a gauze-like fabric of silk or rayon
  • sand sole (noun)
    1. a common flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America
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