sole
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/səʊl/
🇬🇧
/səʊl/
adjective
C1
only one
My sole reason for coming was to see you.
C1
belonging to one person or group only
She has sole control of the project.
noun
R
the bottom of the foot
The hot sand burned the sole of my foot.
R
the bottom part of a shoe
The shoe has a thick sole for comfort.
R
having a certain type of bottom
These shoes have a rubber sole for grip.
R
a flat fish used for food
We ate sole for dinner last night.
verb
R
to put a new bottom on a shoe
The cobbler will sole my old shoes.
translation
only one; belonging to one person or group only
the bottom of the foot; the bottom part of a shoe; having a certain type of bottom; a flat fish used for food
to put a new bottom on a shoe
Word Forms
3rd Present
soles
Progressive
soling
Past
soled
Plural
soles
Perfect
soled