Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moccasin
noun
/ˈmɒkəsɪn/
Definition
A soft shoe that is traditionally made of leather or deerskin, often characterized by a flexible sole and stitched construction.
Examples
- She wore a pair of warm, cozy moccasins around the house.
- The traditional moccasins were beautifully adorned with beadwork.
- He decided to buy moccasins for their comfort while hiking.
Meaning
Moccasins are a type of footwear that originated from Native American cultures and are made to be comfortable and easy to wear.
Synonyms
- Slippers
- Booties
- Footwear
