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Definition of sneaker noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sneaker

noun
 
/ˈsniːkə(r)/
 
/ˈsniːkər/
(also gym shoe)
(both North American English)
(British English trainer, training shoe)
[usually plural]
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  1. a shoe that you wear for sports or as informal clothing
    • He wore old jeans and a pair of sneakers.
    • I pulled on my sneakers and headed out for a run.
    • a pair of worn canvas sneakers
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • new
    • beaten-up
    • old
    … of sneakers
    • pair
    verb + sneaker
    • pull on
    • slip on
    • kick off
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See sneaker in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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