Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sneaker

noun
/ˈsniː.kər/
Definition
A type of shoe designed for sports or casual wear.
Examples
  • She wore her favorite sneakers while jogging in the park.
  • The kids played basketball in their bright new sneakers.
  • He prefers sneakers over dress shoes for everyday wear.
Meaning
Sneakers are lightweight shoes made for comfort and performance during physical activities.
Synonyms
  • trainer
  • athletic shoe
  • gym shoe
  • toke