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outsole vs sole

sole vs outsole

outsole and sole both are nouns.

outsole is not an adjective while sole is an adjective.

outsole is not a verb while sole is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outsole Yes No No No
sole Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, sole is a hypernym of outsole; that is, sole is a word with a broader meaning than outsole:
  • outsole: the outer sole of a shoe or boot that is the bottom of the shoe and makes contact with the ground
  • sole: the underside of footwear or a golf club
outsole (noun) sole (noun)
the outer sole of a shoe or boot that is the bottom of the shoe and makes contact with the ground right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European
the underside of footwear or a golf club
the underside of the foot
lean flesh of any of several flatfish
outsole (adjective) sole (adjective)
being the only one; single and isolated from others
not divided or shared with others
outsole (verb) sole (verb)
put a new sole on
Difference between outsole and sole

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