pumps
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈpəmps// UK //pˈʌmps// pumps
n. a type of light, flat shoe that you can easily slip on your feet. They are often worn for dancing or as simple everyday shoes.
n. a light, flat-soled shoe without fastenings, typically worn for indoor activities, dance, or as casual footwear. In North American English, the term may also refer to a plain, high-heeled shoe.
She changed into her comfortable pumps after the long walk.
The young dancers were required to wear black leather pumps during their ballet practice sessions.
While sturdier boots are necessary for the commute, many office workers keep a pair of lightweight pumps at their desks to wear during the workday.
Usage
Usually used in the plural form when referring to a pair of shoes.