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Definitions of court shoe words

countable noun court shoe Court shoes are women's shoes that do not cover the top part of the foot and are usually made of plain leather with no design. 3
noun court shoe a low-cut shoe for women, having no laces or straps 3
noun court shoe pump2 3
noun court shoe pump2 . 1
noun court shoe A shoe with no fastening and a low-cut front, worn by men with formal dress such as court dress or white tie, but now usually by women. 0

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; so called from the fact that high-heeled shoes were first worn in royal courts

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