Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jandal

noun
/ˈdʒændl/
Definition
A type of sandal, typically made of rubber or plastic, with a flat sole and a Y-shaped strap that goes between the big toe and the second toe.
Examples
  • He slipped on his jandals before heading to the beach.
  • During summer, you’ll find everyone wearing jandals while spending time outdoors.
  • She packed her jandals for the vacation in the sun.
Meaning
Jandal is commonly used in New Zealand and Australia to refer to flip-flops or beach sandals, ideal for warm weather.
Synonyms
  • flip-flops
  • thongs
  • sandals