Definitions
a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
Word origin
From sneak + -er. The shoes sense is a reference to the quietness of the shoes.
Used in a sentence
“Beshrew the man who on such a day as this, the general festival, should affect to stand aloof. I am none of those sneakers. I am free of the corporation, and care not who knows it.”
“Spectator I have just left the right worshipful and his myrmidons about a sneaker of five gallons!”
“These sneakers may go on this way indefinitely, or, if one of the big males somehow dies or disappears, a sneaker male's hormones will trigger a huge growth spurt and he'll metamorphose into an alpha male.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Rubber-soled shoe”7 letters
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