shelltoes
English
Etymology
From
shell
+
toes
.
Noun
shelltoes
pl
(
plural only
)
(
informal
)
A style of
basketball
shoe
with a
segmented
rubber
upper
resembling a
seashell
.
Usage notes
shelltoe
is used as an attributive form, as in "shelltoe sneakers".
Anagrams
hotelless