boat shoe

noun

A type of casual footwear resembling a loafer, originally designed to be worn aboard a boat, characterized by water-resistant hide, soles designed to improve hold on wet deck of the boat and side lacing.

Similar
deck shoetopsider
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Meanings

nounboat shoe (plural boat shoes)

plural boat shoes

  1. A type of casual footwear resembling a loafer, originally designed to be worn aboard a boat, characterized by water-resistant hide, soles designed to improve hold on wet deck of the boat and side lacing.

    Synonyms: deck shoe, topsider

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of casual footwear resembling a loafer, originally designed to be worn aboard a boat, characterized by water-resistant hide, soles designed to improve hold on wet deck of the boat and side lacing.

Similar
deck shoetopsider

Translations

Finnish purjehduskenkä
  • purjehduskenkätype of shoe
French chaussure bateau
  • chaussure bateautype of shoe
German Bootsschuh
  • Bootsschuhtype of shoe
Russian топса́йдер
  • топса́йдер (topsájder)type of shoe
Spanish zapato náutico
  • zapato náuticotype of shoe
Swedish seglarsko
  • seglarskotype of shoe
Cite this entry
APA

boat shoe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boat%20shoe

MLA

“boat shoe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boat%20shoe. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boat shoe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boat%20shoe.

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