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Word: Plimsoll
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: probably from the resemblance of the side of the sole to a Plimsoll line
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈplɪmsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a light rubber-soled canvas shoe, worn especially for sports.
Short Definition:light rubber-soled canvas shoe
Variant Forms:
- plimsole
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