sandal
(noun) a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sandal (plural sandals)
A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot
• flip-flop, jandal, thong
sandal (uncountable)
sandalwood
sandal (plural sandals)
A long narrow boat used on the Barbary coast.
• Landas
Source: Wiktionary
San"dal, n.
Definition: Same as Sendal. Sails of silk and ropes of sandal. Longfellow.
San"dal, n.
Definition: Sandalwood. "Fans of sandal." Tennyson.
San"dal, n. Etym: [F. sandale, L. sandalium, Gr. sandal.] (a) A kind of shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot; a protection for the foot, covering its lower surface, but not its upper. (b) A kind of slipper. (c) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 February 2025
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
