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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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 The actor wore a wool suit with silver buttons, a white poplin shirt, a black silk cummerbund and brushed leather lace-up shoes. —

Hannah Malach, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025 My solution is simple: find a pair of insulated, lace-up boots that are designed for long-term wear. —

Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025 Our girl has popped out in her gold dress and lace-up stilettos with our annual reminder to bid farewell to the drama of 2024 and stride into a happier, healthier, and more prosperous 2025. —

Essence, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for lace-up