cork-soled shoe

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• shoe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. footwear; footgear; sandal, espadrille, boot, loafer, casual, sneaker; runner, [tire] casing; [brake] lining. See clothing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. footwear, foot covering. Types of shoes include:… …   English dictionary for students

• Clog (shoe) — Dutch (poplar) clogs, for every day use. The red painting on top makes the clogs look like leather shoes. It is a traditional motif on Dutch clogs. Painted and unpainted clogs are sold and worn throughout the Netherlands. A clog is a type of… …   Wikipedia

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• Sandal (footwear) — Sandals are an open type of footwear, consisting of a sole held to the wearer s foot by straps or thongs passing over the instep and around the ankle. While the distinction between sandals and other types of footwear can sometimes be blurry (as… …   Wikipedia

• Caulk boots — Caulk boots, calk boots, or cork boots (pronounced cork and usually called corks ) are leather nail soled boots[1] worn by lumberjacks in the timber producing regions of the Pacific Northwest and Canada.[2] They are worn for traction in the woods …   Wikipedia

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