Main Entry:

san·dal

Pronunciation:

\ˈsan-d^əl\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin sandalium, from Greek sandalion, diminutive of sandalon sandal

Date:

14th century

1 : a shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot 2 : a low-cut shoe that fastens by an ankle strap 3 : a strap to hold on a slipper or low shoe 4 : a rubber overshoe cut very low

— san·daled also san·dalled \ˈsan-d^əld\ adjective