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dress shoe

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events, typically made of leather.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Ahtna: ketʼuudzeʼ seł — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Bulgarian: официа́лна обу́вка (oficiálna obúvka) — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Chinese Mandarin: 皮鞋 (píxié) — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Finnish: pukukenkä — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Korean: 구두 (gudu) — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Polish: pantofel — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Polish: eskarpin — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Russian: туфли (tufli) — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • Spanish: zapato de vestir — shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events