What Do You Mean Sole

Definition of sole (Entry 2 of 4) 1a : 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. sole.

What language is the word sole?

From Middle English sole, soule, from Old French sol, soul (“alone”), from Latin sōlus (“alone, single, solitary, lonely”).

How do you use the word sole?

1. Griffiths is the sole survivor of the crash.
2. His sole aim in life is to enjoy himself.
3. He was her sole comfort.
4. John was the sole heir to a vast estate.
5. He held a sole tenancy of a flat.
6. I’ve got a hole in the sole of my shoe.
7. My sole reason for coming here was to see you.