innersole en · NOUN
Etymology
From inner + sole.
Meanings
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An insole; a cushioning layer lining the inside bottom of a shoe or boot.
After his toe was severed in an accident, he had to buy orthopedic innersoles for his shoes.
The slipsole is examined to determine whether it must be replaced or whether a patch is sufficient. Shoes which are worn through the bottom filler and/or innersole cannot be economically repaired.
1943, War Department Technical Manual, volume 10, number 265, page 36:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| innersoles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |