shoehorning

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A form of shoehorn — A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shoehorn
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APA

shoehorning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoehorning

MLA

“shoehorning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoehorning. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shoehorning,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoehorning.

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