Thesaurus:sports shoe

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sports shoe

English

Noun

Sense: protective covering for the foot primarily designed for sports or other forms of physical exercise

Synonyms

• canvers (Nigeria)
• creps (UK, plural only)
• dap (UK)
• gutties (plural only)
• gym shoe
• jogger (Now chiefly Australia)
• kicks (US, plural only)
• plimsoll (UK)
• pump (UK)
• rubber shoes (Philippines)
• runner (Canada)
• running shoe (Canada, US)
• sandshoe (Australia, New Zealand, UK)
• sand shoe (Australia, New Zealand, UK)
• sneak    [⇒ thesaurus] (US)
• sneaker (Canada, US)
• takkie (South Africa)
• tennies
• tennis shoe (Australia, US)
• trainer (UK)

Hyponyms

• high-top
• Nikes (plural only)
• Jordans (plural only)
•   —
• baseball boot (UK)
• cleats (plural only)
• running shoe (UK)
• spikes (plural only)
• studs (plural only)
•   —
• boot
• hiking boot
• rugby boot

Hypernyms

• shoe    [⇒ thesaurus]