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noun
A machine for smoothing the surface of a shoe's sole and heel with a fine abrasive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
A member of a Native American people living near Salem, Massachusetts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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verb
To smooth the parts of a shoe using this machine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
From the manufacturing company's name, from Naumkeag.
