n.
Pronunciation: ' san-d ə l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin sandalium, from Greek sandalion, diminutive of sandalon sandal
Date: 14th century
1 : a shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot
2 : a low-cut shoe that fastens by an ankle strap
3 : a strap to hold on a slipper or low shoe
4 : a rubber overshoe cut very low
– san · daled also san · dalled \ ' san-d ə ld \ adjective