Moccasins: meaning, definitions and examples
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moccasins
[ หmษkษsษชnz ]
footwear
Moccasins are a type of soft leather shoe or slipper, typically without a separate heel, originally worn by Native Americans.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- They slipped on their moccasins before heading out for a walk.
- She wore a pair of comfortable moccasins around the house.
fashion
Moccasins can also refer to a style of shoe inspired by the traditional Native American design, often featuring decorative beadwork or fringe.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She bought a pair of stylish moccasins to wear with her bohemian outfit.
- The fashion designer incorporated moccasin elements into the collection.
Translations
Translations of the word "moccasins" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mocassins
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคเคพเคธเคฟเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Mokassins
๐ฎ๐ฉ moccasins
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะพะบะฐัะธะฝะธ
๐ต๐ฑ mokasyny
๐ฏ๐ต ใขใซใทใณ
๐ซ๐ท mocassins
๐ช๐ธ mocasines
๐น๐ท mokasenler
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ชจ์นด์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุญุฐูุฉ ุงูู ููุงุณูู
๐จ๐ฟ mokasรญny
๐ธ๐ฐ mokasรญny
๐จ๐ณ ้นฟ็ฎ้
๐ธ๐ฎ mokasini
๐ฎ๐ธ mokkaskรณr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะพะบะฐัะธะฝะดะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแกแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mocasinlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ mocasines
Word origin
The word 'moccasin' comes from the Algonquian language Powhatan word 'makasin', which originally meant 'shoe'. Moccasins have been worn by various Native American tribes for centuries, known for their comfort and flexibility. Over time, moccasins have become popular worldwide as a comfortable and stylish footwear choice.
See also: moccasin.