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slipsole

slip·sole
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slip-sohl]
    • /ˈslɪpˌsoʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slip-sohl]
    • /ˈslɪpˌsoʊl/

Definitions of slipsole word

  • noun slipsole an insole placed in a shoe for warmth or to adjust the size. 1
  • noun slipsole a thin strip of material, as leather, set between the insole and the outsole of a shoe, usually for height. 1
  • noun slipsole an extra sole on a shoe located between the insole and the outsole 0
  • noun slipsole an insole 0
  • noun slipsole a half sole between the bottom sole and the insole 0
  • noun slipsole insole (sense 2) 0

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Origin of slipsole

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; slip1 + sole2

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Parts of speech for Slipsole

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

slipsole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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