English Explanatory Dictionary

handshoe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A glove or mitten.
name
  1. A surname from German.
  2. An unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky, United States.

Word forms

handshoe handshoes

Etymology

Compound of hand + shoe, likely as a calque of Dutch handschoen (“glove, mitten”) or German Handschuh (“glove”).

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