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Definition of Slip-on
1. Noun. An article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off.
Derivative terms: Slip On
Definition of Slip-on
1. Adjective. Describing a garment that can be pulled on without adjusting fasteners such as buttons or zippers. ¹
2. Noun. a garment that can be pulled on without adjusting fasteners such as buttons or zippers. A pull-on. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slip-on
Literary usage of Slip-on
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1891)
"... against it and the slip on which the fine is charged is attached to the slip
on which the book is drawn and turns up when that book is returned. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"Slip on this surface can take place only when its yielding compels the neighbours
... Slip on any ferrite grain is resisted partly by the strength of the ..."
3. Athenian Lekythoi: With Outline Drawing in Glaze Varnish on a White Ground by Arthur Fairbanks (1907)
"The earliest examples of a slip on Athenian ware are of a dirty yellow color,
and the surface is very smooth but not shiny; as has been said this slip ..."
4. Athenian Lekythoi: With Outline Drawing in Glaze Varnish on a White Ground by Arthur Fairbanks (1907)
"The earliest examples of a slip on Athenian ware are of a dirty yellow color,
and the surface is very smooth but not shiny; as has been said this slip ..."
5. Mineral Deposits by Waldemar Lindgren (1919)
"19 The dip-slip is the component of the dip, or the projection of the slip on a
perpendicular to the fault strike; be in Shift.—It frequently happens that a ..."
6. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"slip-on. To slip on clothes, ie to put them on very hurriedly and loosely. Var.
dial. SLIPPER. (1) Slippery. ..."
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