sandal
noun/ˈsændl/
/ˈsændl/
- a type of light open shoe that is worn in warm weather. The top part consists of leather bands that fasten the sole to your foot.Topics Clothes and Fashionb2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
- high-heeled
- platform
- flat
- …
- pair
- kick off
- slip on
Word Originlate Middle English: via Latin from Greek sandalion, diminutive of sandalon ‘wooden shoe’, probably of Asiatic origin; compare with Persian sandal.Want to learn more?
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