shoetree

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noun

A foot-shaped device placed in a shoe to maintain its shape when not being worn.

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Meanings

nounshoetree (plural shoetrees)

plural shoetrees · alternative shoe tree

  1. A foot-shaped device placed in a shoe to maintain its shape when not being worn.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbstretch (a shoe) on a shoetree

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tree
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elongatestretch
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tree

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From shoe + tree.

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Cite this entry
APA

shoetree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoetree

MLA

“shoetree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoetree. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shoetree,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoetree.

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