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outsole Meaning & Definition

What Does Outsole Mean?

Outsole is used as a noun meaning The underside of a shoe or other footwear, which makes contact with the floor. As a verb, it means To fit (footwear) with an outsole.

Outsole in Brief

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pluraloutsoles
Verb formsoutsoles, outsoling, outsoled

Outsole Definition (Noun)

  1. The underside of a shoe or other footwear, which makes contact with the floor.

Outsole as a Verb

  1. To fit (footwear) with an outsole.

Synonyms of Outsole

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Word Forms & Grammar

outsole (plural outsoles)

outsole (third-person singular simple present outsoles, present participle outsoling, simple past and past participle outsoled)

Words That Rhyme With Outsole

devout soulwithout soul

Origin of Outsole

From out- + sole.

Outsole: Your Questions Answered

Is outsole a noun or a verb?

Outsole is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the plural of outsole?

The plural of outsole is outsoles.

What is the past tense of outsole?

The past tense of outsole is outsoled. The present participle is outsoling.

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