"Oxford shoe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Oxford shoes [plural]
Etymology: Named after Oxford University. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Oxford shoe (plural Oxford shoes)
  1. A type of leather shoe with lacing seamlessly integrated into the vamp, giving it a formal appearance. Wikipedia link: Oxford University Synonyms: Oxford Translations (style of shoe): оксфордка (oksfordka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), обувка Оксфорд (obuvka Oksford) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Oxford-kenkä (Finnish), Richelieu (French), richelieu (French), sapato Oxford [masculine] (Portuguese), о́ксфордская ту́фля (óksfordskaja túflja) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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