Definition of shoes

"shoes" in the noun sense

1. shoe

footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material

"If you were in my place what would you do?"

2. shoe

card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time

3. horseshoe, shoe

U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof

4. brake shoe, shoe, skid

a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

"shoes" in the verb sense

1. shoe

furnish with shoes

"the children were well shoed"

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Quotations for shoes

Over shoes, over boots. [ Proverb ]

Better wear out shoes than sheets. [ Proverb ]

As welcome as water in one's shoes. [ Proverb ]

His shoes are made of running leather. [ Proverb ]

Wisdom sometimes walks in clouted shoes. [ Proverb ]

Make not another's shoes by your own foot. [ Proverb ]

Luther's shoes don't fit every country parson. [ German Proverb ]

I have found a good berth (shoes for my feet). [ French Proverb ]

Your dirty shoes are not welcome in my parlour. [ Proverb ]

He that waits for dead men's shoes may go barefoot. [ Proverb ]

Not every parish priest can wear Dr. Luther's shoes. [ Proverb ]

Surely she wears low heeled shoes, she's apt to fail backwards. [ Proverb ]

Every one must wear out one pair of fool's shoes, if he wear out no more. [ German Proverb ]

Here's such a plague every morning, with buckling shoes, gartering, combing and powdering. [ Farquhar ]

He is to be educated because he is a man, and not because he is to make shoes, nails, and pins. [ Channing ]

Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes. They were easiest for his feet. [ John Selden ]

If you would make a pair of good shoes, take for the sole the tongue of a woman: it never wears out. [ Alsatian Proverb ]

Riches are like bad servants, whose shoes are made of running leather, and will never tarry long with one master. [ Brooks ]

The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. [ Swift ]

shoes in Scrabble®

The word shoes is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters shoes:

SHOES
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shoes in Words With Friends™

The word shoes is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters shoes:

HOSES
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Words within the letters of shoes

2 letter words in shoes (5 words)

3 letter words in shoes (5 words)

4 letter words in shoes (3 words)

5 letter words in shoes (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence shoes

Words with shoes in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving shoes

Shorter words in shoes

hoe hoes

hoe shoe

Longer words containing shoes

brakeshoes

gumshoes

horseshoes

overshoes

ploughshoes

plowshoes

reshoes

sandshoes

shoeshine shoeshiner shoeshiners

shoeshine shoeshines

shoeshining

shoestring shoestrings

snowshoes