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gumshoe

noun

A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɡʌm.ʃuː

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Definitions

noun

  1. A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

noun

  1. Someone who is a detective

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Synonyms

arcticgaloshgoloshrubberdickhawkshaw

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