"jelly shoe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jelly shoes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jelly shoe (plural jelly shoes)
  1. A kind of PVC shoe, often brightly coloured, popular in the 1980s. Wikipedia link: jelly shoe Synonyms: jelly
    Sense id: en-jelly_shoe-en-noun-PkgoiKyX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Footwear

Inflected forms

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