Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
birken
noun
/ˈbɪrkən/
Definition
A type of shoe traditionally made from birch bark or resembling the style of popular footwear brands.
Examples
- She wore her birken sandals to the beach.
- Many people appreciate birken footwear for their comfort during long walks.
- In summer, birken-style shoes are a popular choice for casual outings.
Meaning
Birken refers to a style of footwear that originates from the comfort sandals made by the brand Birkenstock, which are known for their orthopedic support and casual design.
Synonyms
- Sandals
- Footwear
- Slides
