Noun: tennis shoe te-nis shoo
- A canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
"He wore comfortable tennis shoes for his daily jog";
- gym shoe, sneaker, trainer [Brit], runner [Austral, NZ, Ireland], takkie [Ireland, S.Africa, informal], tackie [Ireland, S.Africa, informal], sneak [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: tennis shoes
Type of: shoe
Encyclopedia: Tennis shoe