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Synonyms of sneaker

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Another word for sneaker is takkie. Other synonyms of sneaker are kicks, tennis shoe, trainer, runner and rubber shoe.

Synonyms and similar words for sneaker

nounSports shoes.

nounMore synonyms

  • tennis shoe USA sneaker (trainer).
  • trainer UKA running shoe or sneaker.
  • runner AustraliaA type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners.
  • takkieAn athletic shoe, a trainer, a sneaker.
  • rubber shoeAn athletic shoe with a soft rubber sole.
  • running shoeA sneaker, not a cleat; a tennis shoe; a normal gym shoe.

Meaning of sneaker

  1. noun One who sneaks.
  2. noun An athletic shoe with a soft, rubber sole. A trainer.
  3. noun A vessel of drink.

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Questions about synonyms of sneaker

What is another word for sneaker?
Sneaker has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as takkie, kicks, tennis shoe, trainer, runner, rubber shoe and running shoe.
What does sneaker mean?
Sneaker means one who sneaks.

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