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- noun   Shoes made with cordovan leather
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Examples
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								Browns, especially cordovans and dark-browns, go well with a range of suit and trouser-shirt combinations. 
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								Carl was also wearing the swimming trunks, with knee-high black socks and black cordovans. The New Yorker Stories Ann Beattie 2010 
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								Brown if properly shined dress shoes or cordovans are fine with slacks and a blazer, if the color combinations are appropriate, of course. Brown shoes do make it. Ann Althouse 2008 
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								They are well-made, timelessly styled men's shoes: black dress shoes, brown cordovans and casual loafers. 
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								She was no-frills all the way down to her rubber-soled cordovans. Honeymoon Patterson, James 2005 
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								I fumbled a bit before finding flannel slacks, cordovans, a turtle-neck, and a mediumweight Harris tweed sportcoat. Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987 
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								I fumbled a bit before finding flannel slacks, cordovans, a turtle-neck, and a mediumweight Harris tweed sportcoat. Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987 
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								I fumbled a bit before finding flannel slacks, cordovans, a turtle-neck, and a mediumweight Harris tweed sportcoat. Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987 
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								Green-uniformed security men walked up and down long corridors on the balls of their spongy cordovans. The Season Of The Machete Patterson, James, 1947- 1977 
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								Green-uniformed security men walked up and down long corridors on the balls of their spongy cordovans. The Season of the Machete Patterson, James, 1947- 1977 
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