oxford

/ˈɑksfərd/
/ˈɒksfəd/
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Other forms: oxfords

Definitions of oxford
  1. noun
    a low shoe laced over the instep
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    types:
    saddle oxford, saddle shoe
    an oxford with a saddle of contrasting color
    type of:
    shoe
    footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
Pronunciation
US
/ˈɑksfərd/
UK
/ˈɒksfəd/
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