plural oxfords
1
chiefly US
: a low shoe usually made of leather and fastened with laces
a pair of oxfords
2
a
: soft, strong cotton usually used for making shirts
b
US
: a shirt made of oxford
a button-down oxford
a blue oxford shirt
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“Oxford.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/oxford. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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