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Definition of slipper - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
footwearsoft shoe for indoor use
- She wore her slippers around the house.
2.
open sandalUK flip-flop type of sandalUK
- He wore slippers to the beach.
3.
fashionwoman's evening or dancing shoe
- She wore elegant slippers to the ball.
4.
cricket fielderTECH. UK fielder in the slip positionTECH. UK
- The slipper caught the ball effortlessly.
Images of slipper
soft shoe for indoor use 
flip-flop type of sandal 
woman's evening or dancing shoe
Expressions with slipper
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shoe resembling a ballet slipper
The new flats are styled like a ballet slipper.
soft footwear for indoor use
She put on her house slippers after getting home.
shoe made of glass from a fairy tale
Cinderella lost her glass slipper at the ball.
having the form of a slipper
The vase was slipper-shaped, perfect for the decor.
type of orchid with slipper-shaped flowers
The lady-slipper in her garden bloomed vibrantly this spring..
slippers worn in the bathroom for hygiene
In Japan, toilet slippers are used to keep the house clean.
American wildflower with an inflated pouchlike lip
The garden had a rare lady's slipper blooming.
type of orchid with a slipper-shaped flower
The fairy-slipper thrives in moist, shaded forests.
mechanism preventing wheel lock-up during deceleration
The motorcycle's slipper brake improved handling during sharp turns.
type of marine crustacean with a flattened body and large antennae
The slipper lobster is often mistaken for a true lobster due to its appearance..
any orchid of the subfamily Cypripedioideae
The slipper orchid bloomed beautifully in the greenhouse.
orchid with yellow flowers shaped like a slipper
The yellow lady's slipper blooms in the spring.
children's party game where players search for a hidden slipper
During the birthday party, the children played hunt the slipper in the living room..
comfortable slippers worn indoors
He slipped into his carpet slippers after work.
Origin of slipper
Middle English, slipor (slippery)
Terms with slipper included in their meaning
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women's shoe
flat shoe for women, like a ballet slipper
clothing
backless shoe or slipper
clothing
backless slipper
biology
species of slipper lobster found in Australia
shape
shaped like a shoe or slipper
botany
having slipper-shaped blossoms
plant
having a shape like a slipper
marine
species of slipper lobster found in Australia
microbe
single-celled freshwater protozoan with cilia and slipper-like shape
object
thin shoe or slipper
fashion
shoe resembling a ballet slipper
shape
having the form of a slipper
games
children's party game where players search for a hidden slipper
circle game
game where players pass a slipper secretly
clothing
shoe shaped like a slipper for women
plant
type of orchid with a slipper-shaped flower
plant
type of orchid with slipper-shaped flowers
plant
orchid with yellow flowers shaped like a slipper
Examples of slipper in a sentence
The hotel provided complimentary slippers for guests. She slipped on her slippers after the shower. Slippers are perfect for a casual stroll. Her slippers matched her elegant evening gown. The designer showcased a new line of silk slippers. The slipper missed a crucial catch.
A skilled slipper can change the game's outcome.
View all translations of slipper
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- French:chausson, claquette, ...
- German:Hausschuh, Badeschlappe, ...
- Italian:pantofola, infradito, ...
- Spanish:pantufla, chancla, ...
- Portuguese:pantufa, sapato de dança, ...
- Chinese:拖鞋, 人字拖, ...
- Japanese:スリッパ, ビーチサンダル, ...
- Arabic:خُفّ, نَعْلٌ, ...
- Hebrew:נַעַל בַּיִת, כַּפְכַף, ...
- Russian:тапочки, шлёпанцы, ...
- Ukrainian:капці, в'єтнамки, ...
- Hindi:चप्पल, फ्लिप-फ्लॉप, ...
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