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high-top

or hightop

adjective

  1. denoting a sneaker that covers the ankle.


noun

  1. high-top sneakers.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of high-top1

First recorded in 1980–85
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Example Sentences

It’s more expensive to access the dome which has three decks and an array of tables, high-top seats and booths, where food and drinks are served.

It’s 1991: The jackets are puffy, the shoes are high-top, and the hair is specific.

A few high-top tables were hastily set up when it became apparent there weren’t many suitable places for folks to post up and roll a joint.

This is how the popular topiary artist, whose longtime clients include Martha Stewart, rolls these days in his high-top white Nissan.

Or that he showed up for the race in a pair of Coach high-top sneakers, which are more boot than high-end racing flat.

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