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Sneaker (snēkˈẽr), n.
1. One who sneaks. Lamb.
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2. A vessel of drink. [Prov. Eng.]
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A sneaker of five gallons. Spectator.
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3. A type of soft shoe with a flat, pliable, typically rubber or other soft sole, and canvas-like upper, used in sports such as tennis, or for comfort. Called sneaker because they give no warning of one's approach. Usually used in the pl.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
4. A punch bowl. [Obs.] Spectator.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]