Meaning & use
sneaker
A casual sports shoe with a flexible rubber sole, worn for comfort or athletic activity.
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He laced up his sneakers before heading out for his morning run.
The store sells limited-edition sneakers that collectors line up overnight to buy.
A note on using this word
American English favors 'sneaker'; British English typically uses 'trainer' for the same kind of shoe.
Words with a similar meaning
trainertennis shoe
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