Cambridge Dictionaries online Cambridge Dictionaries online

The most popular online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English

  

Dr Martens

noun [plural]
 
 
/ˌdɒk.təˈmɑː.tɪnz/ US  /ˌdɑːk.tɚˈmɑːr.t̬ənz/ (also Doc Martens, also DMs) trademark

Definition

(a pair of) a type of strong, heavy-looking shoes or boots, with laces and thick rubber solesShoes and shoemaking
(Definition of Dr Martens noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Word of the Day

bogus

false, not real or not legal

Word of the Day

Blog

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Learn More

New Words

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.

Learn More