lace-up

noun

: a shoe or boot that is fastened with laces

a pair of lace-ups

—often used before another noun

lace-up boots/shoes

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These lace-up boots also have a fluffy faux fur cuff and a mid-calf shaft to keep your feet warm, plus a waterproof upper to keep melted snow, sleet, and rain out. —

Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2025 The metallic knee-length dress was cinched with a corseted panel around her waist and featured both a zipper, belt, and lace-up detail in the back. —

Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2025 Lana wears a fun little slinky number, with a column front and a lace-up back. —

Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2025 While a pair of rubber rain boots or wintry lace-up hiking boots might get you through a winter in a moderate-climate city, a pair of one of the best snow boots for women is the ideal option for, well, truly snowy conditions. —

Laura Jackson, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for lace-up