dress shoe

noun

A shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events, typically made of leather.

Meanings

noundress shoe (plural dress shoes)

plural dress shoes

  1. A shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events, typically made of leather.

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Bulgarian официа́лна обу́вка
  • официа́лна обу́вка (oficiálna obúvka)shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
Chinese Mandarin 皮鞋
  • 皮鞋 (píxié)shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
Finnish pukukenkä
  • pukukenkäshoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
Korean 구두
  • 구두 (gudu)shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
Polish pantofel, eskarpin
  • pantofelshoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
  • eskarpinshoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
Russian туфли
  • туфли (tufli)shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
Spanish zapato de vestir
  • zapato de vestirshoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events
Cite this entry
APA

dress shoe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dress%20shoe

MLA

“dress shoe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dress%20shoe. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dress shoe,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dress%20shoe.

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