CEFR B1

slip-ons

noun

Meaning

slip-on means a garment that can be pulled on without adjusting fasteners such as buttons or zippers. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses slip-on to mean a garment that can be pulled on without adjusting fasteners such as buttons or....
The teacher asked students to find slip-on in the reading.

Synonyms: pull-on

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slip-ons (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses slip-on to mean a garment that can be pulled on without adjusting fasteners such as buttons or....
The teacher asked students to find slip-on in the reading.
Check the words around slip-on to choose the right meaning.

How to Use slip-ons

a/the slip-on (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a slip-on."
slip-on in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked slip-on in context before translating it."

Synonyms of slip-ons

Words with a similar meaning to slip-ons:

pull-on

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