shoe

Words with a similar base: brake_shoe, horseshoe, shoe

'shoe'

[shoe.n.01] as in: 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

'shoe'

[shoe.n.02] as in: (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time

'shoe'

[horseshoe.n.02] as in: U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof

'shoe'

[brake_shoe.n.01] as in: a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

'shoe'

[shoe.v.01] as in: furnish with shoes

Examples:
the children were well shoed

Origins

					shoe (English)
└── shoo (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── scoh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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