outsole

[ out-sohl ]

/ ˈaʊtˌsoʊl /

noun

the outer sole of a shoe.

Nearby words

outskirts, outsleep, outsmart, outsoar, outsold, outsole, outsource, outspan, outspeak, outspend, outspent

Origin of outsole

First recorded in 1880–85; out- + sole²

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

British Dictionary definitions for outsole

outsole

/ (ˈaʊtˌsəʊl) /

noun

the outermost sole of a shoe

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012