English Explanatory Dictionary

shoeshine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of polishing shoes.
  2. One who polishes shoes.
  3. The shiny finish on shoes that have been polished.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃuˌʃaɪn/

Word forms

shoeshine shoeshines

Etymology

From shoe + shine.

Related words

shoe brush shoe-leather shoe polish

Derived words

shoeshine boy shoeshine brush shoeshine girl
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