soles

noun

Definition of solesnext
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
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  • The 30,000-square-foot Toyota Battery Center of North America in Saline will serve as the automaker’s central North American hub for battery development and evaluation.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Here the 40,000-square-foot wellness facility—the largest dedicated spa on Shura Island—includes 39 indoor and outdoor treatment rooms that overlook lagoons and gardens.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 3 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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“Soles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soles. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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