First Known Use: circa 1911
Dictionary
Dover sole
noun
Definition of DOVER SOLE
1
: a common European sole (Solea solea) esteemed as a food fish
2
: a flatfish (Microstomus pacificus of the family Ploeronectidae) of the Pacific coast of North America that is a commercially important food fish
ADVERTISEMENT
Origin of DOVER SOLE
probably from Dover, England
Rhymes with DOVER SOLE
aureole, banderole, bannerol, barcarole, barrel roll, buttonhole, cabriole, camisole, capriole, caracole, carmagnole, coffee roll, croquignole, cubbyhole, decontrol, Demerol, escarole, exit poll, farandole, finger hole, fumarole, girandole, girasole, Grand Guignol, honor roll, innersole, in the hole, Jackson Hole, jelly roll, kaiser roll, lemon sole, meadow vole, methanol, micromole, millimole, monopole, muster roll, on a roll, on the whole, oriole, ostiole, oversoul, ozone hole, petiole, pick-and-roll, pigeonhole, protocol, rabbit hole, rigmarole, rock and roll, Seminole, totem pole, tracheole, vacuole, water hole
Learn More About DOVER SOLE
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: Dover's powderPrevious Word in the Dictionary: dover grayAll Words Near: Dover sole
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up Dover sole? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).