moccasin
noun
a heelless shoe made entirely of soft leather, as deerskin, with the sole brought up and attached to a piece of u -shaped leather on top of the foot, worn originally by the American Indians.
moccasins
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pluralof moccasin.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Then with my own kids making their own memories, watching the peanut butter being made, choosing moccasins from the now-gone moccasin shop at the Dell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2024
In Vegas, she and Missi both wore moccasins made by an aunt.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2023
Mattel should have considered traditional pucker toe moccasins, instead of black shoes, and included symbols on the basket that Cherokees use to tell a story, she said.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
Littlefeather, who was 26 at the time, cut a regal figure — wearing moccasins and a tasseled dress, her long, dark hair parted and clipped with intricate beadwork.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2022
It was as if I was walking in her moccasins, that’s how much my own heart was pumping and my own hands were sweating.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
