sole
sole is a 4-letter English word with 20 senses as noun, transitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common European species (Solea vulgaris), which is a valuable food fish. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common European species (Solea vulgaris), which is a valuable food fish.
- noun. Any one of several American flounders somewhat resembling the true sole in form or quality, as the California sole (Lepidopsetta bilineata), the long-finned sole (Glyptocephalus zachirus), and other species.
- noun. The bottom of the foot; hence, also, rarely, the foot itself.
- noun. The bottom of a shoe or boot, or the piece of leather which constitutes the bottom.
- noun. The bottom or lower part of anything, or that on which anything rests in standing.
- noun. The bottom of the body of a plow; -- called also slade; also, the bottom of a furrow.
- noun. The horny substance under a horse's foot, which protects the more tender parts.
- noun. The bottom of an embrasure.
- noun. A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel.
- noun. The seat or bottom of a mine; -- applied to horizontal veins or lodes.
- transitive verb. To furnish with a sole; as, to sole a shoe.
- adjective. Being or acting without another; single; individual; only.
- adjective. Single; unmarried; as, a feme sole.
- noun. right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European
- noun. the underside of footwear or a golf club
- noun. the underside of the foot
- noun. lean flesh of any of several flatfish
- verb. put a new sole on
"sole the shoes"
- adjective. not divided or shared with others
"they have exclusive use of the machine"
"sole rights of publication"
- adjective. being the only one; single and isolated from others
"the lone doctor in the entire county"
"a lonesome pine"
Synonyms
resole, exclusive, lone, lonesome, only, solitary
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sole:
Common word forms
soled, soler, soles, solely, soling, soleless, soleness
Words from these letters
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