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sole vs shank

shank vs sole

sole and shank both are nouns.

sole is an adjective but shank is not an adjective.

sole and shank both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sole Yes Yes Yes No
shank Yes No Yes No
sole (noun) shank (noun)
right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
the underside of footwear or a golf club lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
the underside of the foot the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
lean flesh of any of several flatfish cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head
cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
sole (adjective) shank (adjective)
being the only one; single and isolated from others
not divided or shared with others
sole (verb) shank (verb)
put a new sole on hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
Difference between sole and shank

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