opera slipper

English

Pronunciation

Noun

opera slipper (plural opera slippers)

  1. Synonym of opera pump.[3]
  2. One's house slipper, cut low on both sides at the shank.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 opera”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
  2. 2.0 2.1 slipper”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
  3. 3.0 3.1 opera slipper, n.”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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