espadrille

noun

espadrille

noun

/ɛspəˈdɹɪl/

Etymology Borrowed from French espadrille.

1

A light shoe having an upper made of fabric and a sole of rope.

  • She wore loose black silks and black espadrilles.1984, William Gibson, chapter 10, in Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 127:
Derived terms
espadrilled

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