plimsoll

UK
/ˈplɪm.səl/
US
/ˈplɪm.səl/

Translations

plimsollnoun
plimsolls
pl
UK
/ˈplɪm.səl/
US
/ˈplɪm.səl/
He wore a pair of plimsolls to the gym.
Он надел пару кед в спортзал.
Synonyms
training shoe
canvas shoe
gym shoe
plimsolladjective
UK
/ˈplɪm.səl/
US
/ˈplɪm.səl/
Used attributively to describe the Plimsoll mark/line on a vessel.
plimsollsnoun

plimsoll

plimsolls
pl
UK
/ˈplɪm.səlz/
US
/ˈplɪm.səlz/
He wore plimsolls to the gym.
Он надел кеды в спортзал.
Additional translations
гимнастические туфли
Synonyms
tennis shoes
canvas shoes
gym shoes

Definitions

plimsollnoun
A type of light rubber-soled shoe, typically made of canvas, used for sports or casual wear.
She wore a pair of white plimsolls to the gym class.
A line on a ship's hull indicating the maximum safe loading level when the ship is in the water, also known as the Plimsoll line.
The crew checked the plimsoll to ensure the ship wasn't overloaded before setting sail.
plimsolladjective
Relating to the Plimsoll line or mark that indicates a ship's maximum safe loading level.
The inspector pointed to the plimsoll mark to show where the vessel should not be submerged.
plimsollsnoun
A type of light rubber-soled canvas shoe worn for sports or casual occasions.
She wore her plimsolls to the gym for her workout session.