footwear
Translation
footwear
Examples
This store sells all kinds of footwear.
This store sells all kinds of footwear.
Wear appropriate footwear for the hike.
Wear appropriate footwear for the hike.
Grammar Patterns
footwear (uncountable) shoes, boots, or other outer coverings for the human foot Proper footwear is required for this activity.
Similar Words
Synonyms: shoes, boots, sandals (as examples)
Etymology
A compound word from 'foot' and 'wear'. It refers to items worn on the feet.
Memory Tips
This is a general, collective term for anything you wear on your feet.