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noun
A foot-shaped device placed in a shoe to maintain its shape when not being worn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: device
verb
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tree
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Broader terms: elongate, stretch
History
From shoe + tree.
