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sandal1 definition

san·dal (san′dəl)

noun

  1. a kind of footwear consisting of a sole fastened in various ways to the foot by straps over the instep or toes, or around the ankle
  2. any of various low slippers or shoes

Etymology: ME sandalie < L sandalium < Gr sandalion, dim. of sandalon

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sandal2 definition

san·dal (san′dəl)

noun

sandalwood

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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