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Birkenstock

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

Bir·ken·stock / ˈbərkənˌstäk/ • n. trademark a type of shoe or sandal with a contoured cork-filled sole and a thick leather upper. ∎ denoting people concerned with political correctness or conservationist issues: leave environmentalism to the Birkenstock crowd.

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