Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oxfords
noun
/ˈɒksfərdz/
Definition
A type of shoe characterized by its closed lacing and low heel, typically made of leather.
Examples
- He wore a pair of black oxfords to the wedding.
- The classic oxfords added a touch of elegance to her outfit.
- Many professionals prefer oxfords for their comfort and style during work.
Meaning
Oxfords are often considered formal footwear and are commonly worn in business and formal settings.
Synonyms
- Derby shoes
- Brogues
- Dress shoes