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SLIP-ON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does slip-on mean? 

SLIP-ON (noun)
  The noun SLIP-ON has 1 sense:

1. an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or offplay

  Familiarity information: SLIP-ON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SLIP-ON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("slip-on" is a kind of...):

article of clothing; clothing; habiliment; vesture; wear; wearable (a covering designed to be worn on a person's body)

Derivation:

slip on (put on with ease or speed)


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