: the part of an item of footwear on which the sole rests and upon which the wearer treads

SOLE definition: being the only one; only. See examples of sole used in a sentence.

She is of East African, Tamil (South Indian), Native American descent through her mother's side and North African, Eastern European and British descent through her father's side.

SOLE meaning: 1. being one only; single: 2. not shared with anyone else: 3. the bottom part of the foot that…. Learn more.

1. Being the only one: the sole survivor of the crash. 2. Of or relating to only one individual or group; exclusive: She took sole command of the ship.

sole /səʊl/ n ( pl sole, soles) any tongue-shaped flatfish of the family Soleidae, esp Solea solea (European sole): most common in warm seas and highly valued as food fishes

4 days ago · sole (third-person singular simple present soles, present participle soling, simple past and past participle soled) (transitive) To put a sole on a shoe or a boot.

Definition of sole noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

There are 30 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun sole, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

If you have sole charge or ownership of something, you are the only person in charge of it or who owns it. Many women are left as the sole providers in families after their husband has died. …