gym shoe
noun/ˈdʒɪm ʃuː/
/ˈdʒɪm ʃuː/
- (also sneaker)(North American English)(British English trainer)a shoe that you wear for sports or as informal clothing
- a pair of gym shoes
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- (old-fashioned) (also plimsoll, pump)(all British English) a light simple sports shoe made of canvas (= strong cotton cloth) with a rubber soleTopics Clothes and Fashionc2
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