noun

Mizuno

Mizuno (noun) means a piece of sports equipment, such as a shoe or glove, made by the Japanese sportswear brand of the same name. Example: “He broke in a new pair of Mizunos before the marathon.”

noun

A piece of sports equipment, such as a shoe or glove, made by the Japanese sportswear brand of the same name.

"He broke in a new pair of Mizunos before the marathon."

"Her Mizuno glove was so worn in that she refused to replace it."

How to use Mizuno

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishUsed informally to mean a piece of gear (shoes, gloves, etc.) made by the Mizuno sportswear company.

When to use it

Informal, brand-based usage — most naturally used by athletes talking about their gear.

Word forms

Mizunos plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 水野 (Mizuno).

Origin: Japanese

Rhymes for Mizuno

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Mizuno” mean?

The word “Mizuno” means a piece of sports equipment, such as a shoe or glove, made by the Japanese sportswear brand of the same name. In plain terms, used informally to mean a piece of gear (shoes, gloves, etc.) made by the Mizuno sportswear company.

How do you use “Mizuno” in a sentence?

Here is “Mizuno” used in a sentence: “He broke in a new pair of Mizunos before the marathon.”

What part of speech is “Mizuno”?

“Mizuno” is a noun.

What is the meaning of Mizuno?

"Mizuno" (noun) means a piece of sports equipment, such as a shoe or glove, made by the Japanese sportswear brand of the same name.