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rubber-soled

rubber-soled adjective: of footwear, having the sole made of rubber.

Adjective

rubber-soled (not comparable)

  1. Of footwear, having the sole made of rubber.
    • He was wearing a stained white singlet that revealed tufts of black hair under his arms, and slept-in white canvas trousers and rubber-soled sneakers.1954, Ian Fleming, “Death of a Pelican”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 138

Questions about rubber-soled

What does rubber-soled mean?
Rubber-soled means of footwear, having the sole made of rubber.
What part of speech is rubber-soled?
Rubber-soled is an adjective.

Words near rubber-soled in the dictionary

  1. rubber-ducks
  2. rubber-hose
  3. rubber-hose cryptanalysis
  4. rubber-necker
  5. rubber-neckers
  6. rubber-soled
  7. rubber-stamp
  8. rubber-stamped
  9. rubber-stamping
  10. rubber-stamps
  11. rubberband

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