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a lightweight canvas shoe with a rubber sole; sneaker.[1925-30]
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gym shoe
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gym shoe — n a light shoe with a cloth top and a flat rubber bottom that children wear for games and sport at school British Equivalent: plimsoll … Dictionary of contemporary English
gym shoe — ☆ gym shoe n. SNEAKER (sense 2) … English World dictionary
gym shoe — n. a disliked person. □ Who is the gym shoe who comes to class in a sport coat? □ Fred is such a gym shoe. Will he ever get with it? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
gym shoe — noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole • Syn: ↑sneaker, ↑tennis shoe • Hypernyms: ↑shoe • Hyponyms: ↑plimsoll … Useful english dictionary
gym shoe — noun (C) a light shoe with a cloth top and a flat rubber bottom used for games and sport, especially at school; plimsoll BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gym shoe — /ˈdʒɪm ʃu/ (say jim shooh) noun → sandshoe …
shoe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. footwear; footgear; sandal, espadrille, boot, loafer, casual, sneaker; runner, [tire] casing; [brake] lining. See clothing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. footwear, foot covering. Types of shoes include:… … English dictionary for students
shoe — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, stout (BrE), strong, sturdy ▪ clumpy (BrE), clunky (AmE) ▪ light … Collocations dictionary
Plimsoll shoe — For the American rock band, see The Plimsouls. A small sized plimsoll with a plaid design, using a CVO (Circular Vamp Oxford) design/style … Wikipedia
tennis shoe — noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole • Syn: ↑gym shoe, ↑sneaker • Hypernyms: ↑shoe • Hyponyms: ↑plimsoll * * * noun, pl ⋯ shoes [count] : a low shoe that is worn while playing sports (such as tennis … Useful english dictionary
