English noun: shoetree | |||
1. | shoetree (artifact) a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn | ||
Broader (hypernym) | device | ||
English verb: shoetree | |||
1. | shoetree (change) stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree | ||
Synonyms | tree | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | elongate, stretch | ||