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safety shoe

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

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noun

Meaning 1

a shoe with a reinforced toecap which protects the wearer's foot from accidental injury.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: chaussure de sécurité — shoe with reinforced toecap — see also steel-toe boot
  • Norwegian Bokmål: vernesko — shoe with reinforced toecap — see also steel-toe boot
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: vernesko — shoe with reinforced toecap — see also steel-toe boot
  • Swedish: skyddssko — shoe with reinforced toecap — see also steel-toe boot