sandal¹ Definition
san·dal (san′dəl)
noun
- 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
- any of various low slippers or shoes
Etymology: ME sandalie < L sandalium < Gr sandalion, dim. of sandalon
sandal¹ Related Forms
san′·daled adjective or san′·dalled
sandal² Definition
san·dal (san′dəl)
noun
sandal Synonyms
sandal
n.
sandal Usage Examples
Converse of object
- wear: Don't wear sandals or work in bare feet.
- wing: Then you won't need winged sandals like Mercury to get to the games on time!
- buy: I bought sandals in a 6 to give him space to grow.
- make: We looked at sandals made of what looked like petrified leather.
- include: Range includes sandals, summer wear, casual wear, career, dress, bridal and boots.
- have: His clothes were soiled and torn and he had no sandals upon his feet or hat upon his head.
Adjective modifier
- strappy: What better excuse to invest in a new pair of strappy sandals now your feet are looking primed to perfection.
- open-toed: Within a few minutes my toes ( poking out from my open-toed sandals ) were beginning to burn in the searing heat.
- toed: Dark shoes with white socks should be worn - no trainers, open toed sandals or shoes with stacked heels please.
- high-heeled: Her skin was creamy, her eyes blue, and she moved with enormous poise and grace in high-heeled silver sandals.
- heeled: I have a recurring dream of having some nice pink, glittery high heeled sandals!
- Caribbean: Does caribbean resort royal sandal make more the foot flying cloud.
Modifies a noun
- toe: With a sandal toe, these 8 denier tights provide a flawless, yet natural look that can be worn with utter confidence.
- royal: Prices ever starting they sandal royal caribbean refused to.
Noun used with modifier
- slingback: Fly Flot £ 19.99 Fly Flot black suede slingback sandal.
- jamaica: Can caribbean jamaica royal sandal experience only first day of.
- leather: His hair is golden and loose, his feet are not bare but wear leather sandals.
- wedge: I can't decide what wedge sandals I should buy from Next.
- royal: Does caribbean resort royal sandal make more the foot flying cloud.
- resort: Does caribbean resort royal sandal make more the foot flying cloud.
Browse dictionary entries near sandal
- ‹ sand wedge
- ‹ sand verbena
- ‹ sand trap
- ‹ sand painting
- ‹ sand myrtle
- ‹ sand lot
- ‹ sand lily
- ‹ sand lance
- ‹ sand hopper
- ‹ sand fly
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- sandarac ›
- sandbag ›
- sandbagging ›
- sandbank ›
- sandbar ›
- sandblast ›
- sandbox ›
- Sandbox or Sandbox Security Model ›
- sandbox tree ›

