soles

noun

Definition of solesnext
plural of sole
as in toes

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  1. toes
  2. feet
  3. bellies
Noun
  • Barbaro showcased a black bare-bones sandal look featuring a strap across the toes, a slingback strap, a round toe and a stiletto heel.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 July 2026
  • To simplify locomotion control, Asimov uses passive articulated toes rather than powered toe actuators.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Definition of toes
Noun
  • Apply 1 pound of nitrogen fertilizer for every 1,000 square feet of lawn.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The construction site is directly beneath a flight path to Reagan National Airport, and large cranes might be less than two hundred feet from descending planes.
    — Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of feet
Noun
  • On a typical day this July, around four Roosevelt impersonators were roaming the streets, identifiable by their mustaches, stout bellies, and dispensing of homespun wisdom.
    — Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Diners don’t have to break the bank to fill their bellies, with an average meal for one costing about $18, and dinner for two around $65.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2026
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“Soles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soles. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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