sandal

san·dal ¹  (sndl)

n.

1. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.

2. A low-cut shoe fastened to the foot by an ankle strap.

3. A rubber overshoe cut very low and covering little more than the sole of the shoe.

4. A strap or band for fastening a low shoe or slipper on the foot.

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[Middle English, from Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Greek sandalion, diminutive of sandalon, sandal.]

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sandaled adj.

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sandal

Noun

a light shoe consisting of a sole held on the foot by thongs or straps [Greek sandalon]

sandalled or US
sandaled adj

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sandal - a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot espadrille - a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part flip-flop, thong - a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe huarache, huaraches - a sandal with flat heels and an upper of woven leather straps zori, pusher - a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes scuffer - a lightweight flexible sandal with a sturdy sole; worn as play shoes by children and as sportswear by adults shoe - footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material talaria - a winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art)

Translations

sandal [ˈsændl] n → sandalia

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sandal [ˈsændl] n → sandale f

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sandal [ˈsændl] n → Sandale f

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sandal [ˈsændl] n → sandalo