shoetree shoe·tree n

shoetree shoe·tree n
['ʃuːˌtriː]
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  • shoetree — shoe|tree [ ʃu,tri ] noun count an object shaped like a foot that you put inside a shoe to make it keep its shape when you are not wearing it …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • shoetree — shoe•tree [[t]ˈʃuˌtri[/t]] n. clo a foot shaped device placed inside a shoe to support it when it is not being worn • Etymology: 1820–30 …   From formal English to slang

  • shoetree — I noun a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn • Hypernyms: ↑device II verb stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree • Syn: ↑tree • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • shoetree — /shooh tree /, n. one of a pair of foot shaped devices, usually of metal or wood, for placing in a shoe to maintain its shape when it is not being worn. [1820 30; SHOE + TREE] * * * …   Universalium

  • tree — /tri / (say tree) noun 1. a perennial plant having a permanent, woody, self supporting main stem or trunk, usually growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… …  

  • tree — trɪː n. plant with wood stem from which branches grow at some height above the ground; bush or shrub similar in appearance to a tree; pole, beam v. force to climb on a tree; put in a difficult situation; put a shoe on a shoetree …   English contemporary dictionary

  • treed — adj. wooded, full of trees; forced to climb a tree (about animals) trɪː n. plant with wood stem from which branches grow at some height above the ground; bush or shrub similar in appearance to a tree; pole, beam v. force to climb on a tree; put …   English contemporary dictionary

  • treeing — trɪː n. plant with wood stem from which branches grow at some height above the ground; bush or shrub similar in appearance to a tree; pole, beam v. force to climb on a tree; put in a difficult situation; put a shoe on a shoetree …   English contemporary dictionary

  • trees — trɪː n. plant with wood stem from which branches grow at some height above the ground; bush or shrub similar in appearance to a tree; pole, beam v. force to climb on a tree; put in a difficult situation; put a shoe on a shoetree …   English contemporary dictionary

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