Shoe Definition & Meaning
shoe
- noun
- footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
- (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time
- U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
- a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
- verb
- furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed"
"Shoe" in song lyrics
See how shoe is used in real songs:
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"There's an old lady who lives in a shoe"
2 Live Crew — Dirty Nursery Rhymes -
"One by the gun, two stomped out by my shoe"
Afu-Ra f/ Guru, Hannibal — Trilogy of Terror -
"I stack razor blades in my shoe"
Akinyele — 30 Days
Words that rhyme with shoe
Usage tips for "shoe"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shoe" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shoe to find words that pair well.
Use "shoe" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does shoe mean?
- footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed"
- What part of speech is shoe?
- Shoe is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does shoe have?
- Shoe has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).