footwear
- noun
- /ˈfʊtˌwɛr/
- I live in the same house, I drive the same car and I wear the same abominable cheap footwear that I always did.
- wear footwear
- clothing and footwear
- apparel and footwear
Plus, Tyler is going to review my footwear and Ryan's footwear.
- Plus, Tyler is going to review my footwear and Ryan's footwear.
- We we engage with so many everyday smartphones, our clothing, footwear, kitchens, even paint.
- You have full blown athleisure on but your footwear says I'm going to the club.
- I think it's nice to wear some close toe footwear.
- G Defy says their products can alleviate pain and serve as natural footwear to preempt further wear and tear.
- Apparently that's just dressing formal, but with beach appropriate footwear.
- And there's also pattern evidence, fingerprints, comparisons of tool marks, tire tracks, footwear, things like that.
- And so we were talking about his knowledge of flashlights and my knowledge of footwear.
Examples
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Many athletes prefer lightweight footwear for better performance on the track.
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The subjects were attired in comfortable footwear, shorts, and shirts.
Academic text (1991) -
- We both like comfortable footwear.
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Got my really sensible footwear as always.
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You will ensure that you arrive in the proper footwear.
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Policing is all about comfortable footwear.
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Consideration should be given to including wearing proper footwear as part of fall prevention programs.
Academic text (2012) -
Feet are a major concern. "Pack boots" are warm, waterproof footwear essential for winter work.
Academic text (1994) -
Now that's some sturdy footwear!
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Interesting choice of footwear.
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Etymology
The word footwear comes from two simple words: foot, which means 'the body part at the end of your leg', and wear, which means 'to have something on your body'. So footwear literally means the things you 'wear' on your 'feet', like shoes, boots, and sandals.