Plimsoll vs. Trainer — What's the Difference?

A rubber-soled cloth shoe; a sneaker.

One who trains, especially one who coaches athletes, racehorses, or show animals.

(British) A rubber-soled lace-up canvas shoe for sports or onboard ships; a precursor of trainers.

A contrivance or apparatus used in training.

The plimsoll symbol ⦵ (or o) that is used as a superscript in the notation of thermodynamics to indicate an arbitrarily chosen non-zero reference point.

A member of a naval gun crew who trains cannons horizontally.

Waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded

Chiefly British A sneaker or tennis shoe.

A light gym shoe with a rubber sole and a canvas top

A person who trains another; a coach.

(sports) A person responsible for treating injuries sustained by players during matches; a physiotherapist.

(British) A running shoe or sneaker.

A patch for a video game that applies cheats.

(cycling) A piece of indoor equipment allowing a bicycle to be ridden while stationary.

Attributive form of trainers

One who trains; an instructor; especially, one who trains or prepares men, horses, etc., for exercises requiring physical agility and strength.

A militiaman when called out for exercise or discipline.

One who trains other persons or animals

Simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane