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plimsoll in the PONS Dictionary

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Metaphorical baggage has it weighed down beyond the plimsoll line, however.
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Below the Plimsoll line the environment is also blighted.
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He wears plimsolls with no socks so his feet get very sweaty and the sweat is captured.
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He wore seersucker blue pants, and the whole torso was pivoted on a pair of huge white plimsolls with a fine red trim around the bulkheads.
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The nickname was derived from the fact they looked like the plimsoll line on a ship.
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Inexpensive dime store plimsolls have very thin footbeds (3mm elastomer/rubber outsole, 1mm card, 2mm eva foam) and no heel lift or stiffening.
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In the very same publication the plimsoll mark appears to be constructed by combining a horizontal stroke with a degree sign.
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For our meeting, the poster boy of cantankerous old age arrives wearing shades, plimsolls and a pink, short-sleeved shirt.
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A pair of boy's white gym shorts and a lone plimsoll lie muddied and abandoned on the ground.
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They were known then as plimsolls or pumps.
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