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Manolos

Manolos noun: a pair of shoes designed by Manolo Blahnik.

Noun

Manolos pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A pair of shoes designed by Manolo Blahnik.
    • For many wearers and fans, Manolos are the sexiest of shoes. Joan Rivers is said to have noted, “You just put on your Manolos, and you automatically find yourself saying ‘Hi, sailor’ to every man that walks by.”2009, Margo DeMello, Feet and Footwear: A Cultural Encyclopedia, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page 41
    • She clipped away on a pair of Manolos.2020, Emily Segal, Mercury Retrograde, New York: Deluge Books, →ISBN

Origin of Manolos

Named after Spanish fashion designer Manolo Blahnik (1942–), from Spanish Manolo.

Questions about Manolos

What does Manolos mean?
Manolos means a pair of shoes designed by Manolo Blahnik.
What part of speech is Manolos?
Manolos is a noun.

Words near Manolos in the dictionary

  1. Manolis
  2. Manolo Blahnik
  3. Manolo Blahniks
  4. Manolo Fortich
  5. manology
  6. Manolos
  7. Manomet
  8. manometer
  9. manometers
  10. manometre
  11. manometres

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