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jelly shoe

jelly shoe noun: a kind of PVC shoe, often brightly coloured, popular in the 1980s.

Noun

jelly shoe (plural jelly shoes)

  1. A kind of PVC shoe, often brightly coloured, popular in the 1980s.
    • I put on a striped hooded sweatshirt I got from the five-dollar bin at the Esprit outlet, and my jelly shoes.2001, Rebecca Walker, Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self
    Synonyms:
    jelly

Synonyms of jelly shoe

Forms of jelly shoe

pluraljelly shoes

Questions about jelly shoe

What does jelly shoe mean?
Jelly shoe means a kind of PVC shoe, often brightly coloured, popular in the 1980s.
What part of speech is jelly shoe?
Jelly shoe is a noun.
What is the plural of jelly shoe?
The plural of jelly shoe is jelly shoes.

Words near jelly shoe in the dictionary

  1. jelly powders
  2. jelly roll
  3. jelly roll pan
  4. jelly roll pans
  5. jelly rolls
  6. jelly shoe
  7. jelly shoes
  8. jelly shot
  9. jelly shots
  10. jelly teeth
  11. jelly tooth

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