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 Definitions of plimsoll  [ˈplɪm səl, -soʊl]  

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Definition of 'plimsoll' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (Brit.) plimsoll
a canvas shoe with a rubber sole; gym shoe.

Etymology:  (1905–10; perh. so called from fancied resemblance of the sole to a Plimsoll mark)

Definition of 'plimsoll' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) load line, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, Plimsoll
waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded

2. (noun) plimsoll
a light gym shoe with a rubber sole and a canvas top

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