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sneaker vs shoe

shoe vs sneaker

sneaker and shoe both are nouns.

sneaker is not a verb while shoe is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sneaker Yes No No No
shoe Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shoe is a hypernym of sneaker; that is, shoe is a word with a broader meaning than sneaker:
  • sneaker: a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
  • shoe: footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
sneaker (noun) shoe (noun)
a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
(card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time
sneaker (verb) shoe (verb)
furnish with shoes
Difference between sneaker and shoe

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