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shoe

noun verb

A restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
HO
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʃuː

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noun

  1. A restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

noun

  1. U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof

noun

  1. 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

noun

  1. (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time

verb

  1. Furnish with shoes

    “The children were well shoed”

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The children were well shoed

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