Moccasin
(noun)
A type of shoe or slipper, traditionally made of soft leather and decorated with beads or other ornamentation, traditionally worn by Native Americans.
Origin:
Derived from the algonquian word "makasin" meaning "shoe".
Examples:
- The moccasins were made of deerskin and decorated with beadwork.
- Moccasins were originally worn by Native Americans and have since become popular footwear worldwide.
- The moccasins are designed to be comfortable and easy to walk in.
- Moccasins are often made from soft leather, such as deerskin or buckskin.
- Some moccasins are designed to be worn indoors, while others are suitable for outdoor use.