soles

noun

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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
  • One of the biggest concerns is a storm surge that could be as high as 6 to 9 feet, according to the National Hurricane Center.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Production is ramping up to 40 million cubic feet of gas per day.
    — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of feet
Noun
  • Just below their bellies, their hockey pants were both open at the top.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Consumers who indirectly purchased raw pork bacon or fresh or frozen pork made from bellies, loins, shoulders, ribs or pork chops from one of the companies may be eligible for a cash payment.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026
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