Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

midsole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables: mid-sole
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The layer of a shoe in between the outsole and insole, typically there for shock absorption.

Example Sentences

"But that is not stopping Brooks Sports from introducing its BioMoGo midsole, made with an additive that the company says will promote the break down of the polymers within 20 years."

Etymology

From mid- + sole.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mid

Inflected Forms

midsoles (plural)

Synonyms

middlesole

Questions

What does midsole mean?: The layer of a shoe in between the outsole and insole, typically there for shock absorption.
Where does midsole come from?: From mid- + sole.

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