Nikes

N1I1K5E1S1
/ˈnaɪki(ː)z/

noun

Sports shoes of the brand Nike.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

nounNikes pl (normally plural, singular Nike)

singular Nike

  1. colloquialpluralplural normallySports shoes of the brand Nike.

    Every time I laced up my Nikes, they became my badge of honor. That swoosh became a shield I wore to protect my dreams, held inside a chest with lungs that were born tired.

    2010, Dottie Lessard, Seven Letters That Saved My Life, page 31

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