nounπShareA low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily."After a long day, she kicked off her shoes and put on her comfortable slippers. "wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSuch a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper."Get out of bed, put on your slippers, and come downstairs."wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA flip-flop (type of rubber sandal)."He wore his rubber slippers to the beach. "wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person who slips."The little boy was a slipper on the ice, falling down several times during his trip to school. "personChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA kind of apron or pinafore for children."To protect her new dress while painting, Lily wore one of Grandma's old slippers that covered her entire front. "wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel."The teamster carried extra slippers to use on the wagon wheels when descending steep hills, preventing the wagon from rolling away too quickly. "vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and permit adjustment; a gib."The old machine's guide rail was worn, so we replaced the slippers to ensure smooth and accurate movement. "technicalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA form of corporal punishment where the buttocks are repeatedly struck with a plimsoll; "the slipper"."My grandpa threatened to give me the slippers if I didn't stop teasing my sister. "actionbodyfamilystyletraditionsocietycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe plimsoll or gym shoe used in this form of punishment."The headmaster kept a pair of canvas slippers in his office for administering corporal punishment. "wearitemeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading