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Word: Espadrille
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from French, from Provençal espardi(l)hos, from espart ‘esparto’, from Latin spartum (see esparto)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛspədrɪl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛspəˈdrɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a light canvas shoe with a plaited fibre sole.
Short Definition:light canvas shoe with plaited fibre sole
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