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- [snee-ker]
- /ˈsni kər/
- /ˈsniː.kər/
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- [snee-ker]
- /ˈsni kər/
Definitions of sneaker word
- noun sneaker a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole. 1
- noun sneaker one who sneaks; a sneak. 1
- noun sneaker sports shoe 1
- noun sneaker computing: hacker 1
- countable noun sneaker Sneakers are casual shoes with rubber soles. 0
- noun sneaker one of a pair of sneakers 0
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Origin of sneaker
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; sneak + -er1
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Parts of speech for Sneaker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sneaker popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sneaker usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sneaker
noun sneaker
- athletic shoe — a shoe designed to be worn for sports, exercising, or recreational activity, as racquetball, jogging, or aerobic dancing.
- boat shoe — a shoe, usually in a style somewhat like a moccasin, with a rubber sole suitable for walking on the deck of a boat
- cowboy boot — a boot having a thick, angled heel of medium height and, usually, a pointed toe and ornamental stitching, tooling, etc.: traditionally worn by American cowboys
- cross-trainer — a type of athletic shoe designed to be used in more than one type of activity.
- dick — A man's dick is his penis.
Top questions with sneaker
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