toe cap
noun
: a piece of material (such as leather) covering the toe of a shoe and reinforcing or decorating it
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The toe cap and sculpted sole remain, but the construction feels stripped of nostalgia — a reprint of Adidas heritage in relief.
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
The heel and toe caps offer a little extra protection without adding bulk.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
The five-pack of toe caps are listed for $20 and feature two doughnuts, a dozen box and the iconic Krispy Kreme paper hat.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 24 July 2025
Charms, including an oversize glazed doughnut and a Krispy Kreme Hot Light, are included with the limited edition Crocs, along with chocolate and strawberry icing with sprinkles toe caps.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 July 2025
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
The heel and toe caps offer a little extra protection without adding bulk.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
The five-pack of toe caps are listed for $20 and feature two doughnuts, a dozen box and the iconic Krispy Kreme paper hat.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 24 July 2025
Charms, including an oversize glazed doughnut and a Krispy Kreme Hot Light, are included with the limited edition Crocs, along with chocolate and strawberry icing with sprinkles toe caps.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for toe cap
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“Toe cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toe%20cap. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.
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