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Meanings of shoe in English

Russian
обувь
Portuguese
sapato
Spanish
zapatos
Catalan
sabates
Wikidata

Footwear.

        обувь
        Wikidata

        Gaming device.

              Related terms
              Portuguese
              sapata
              Catalan
              sabata
              Spanish
              zapata

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

                    sapata
                    Portuguese
                    ferradura
                    Catalan
                    ferradura
                    Spanish
                    herradura

                    A piece of metal designed to be attached to a horse's foot as a means of protection.

                          ferradura
                          Synonyms
                          Examples for "skid"
                          Examples for "skid"
                          1
                          Thatcher Demko made 29 saves to help Vancouver end a four-game skid.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          There's no skid marks off the road, so I don't think so.
                          The abduction
                          3
                          Lad halted in his scamper, with a suddenness that made him skid.
                          Further Adventures of Lad
                          4
                          Clamping down his breathing, he listened to the skid of his heart.
                          Dark pursuit
                          5
                          The Chiefs appear to have righted their ship after a five-game skid.
                          Reuters
                          1
                          A brake shoe key does this nicely.
                          The Traveling Engineers' Association to Improve the Locomotive E...
                          2
                          The trio had to ask local shoemakers to replace the leather brake shoe linings from time to time.
                          Wired
                          3
                          The brake pedal popped, went loose, and sparks jumped from the brake shoes.
                          Stinger
                          4
                          I could see the train and hear the brake shoes squealing as it slowed.
                          Nothing in her way
                          5
                          To lock the brake shoes upon the wheels might easily throw the locomotive off the rails.
                          Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive; Or, Two Miles a Minute on...
                          Usage of shoe in English
                          1
                          A number of shoe manufacturers have taken that research a step further.
                          The Irish Times
                          2
                          I rarely saw her after my shoe situation no longer served her.
                          Ebony
                          3
                          Another problem: not much of a rock shoe can actually be stretched.
                          Rock and Ice Magazine
                          4
                          However, consider a more supportive shoe for heavy packs and high arches.
                          Climbing Magazine
                          5
                          Her shoe story is pretty analogous with the state of Irish politics.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          I think Dougie mentioned something about a certain package in Mooner's shoe.
                          Seven up
                          7
                          Holes are dug in the ground with the heels of the shoe.
                          School, Church, and Home Games
                          8
                          A glove is borne aloft; a shoe is trampled in the mire.
                          The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
                          9
                          Another source said the green shoe would be up to 15 percent.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          Warby Parker also offers free shipping and returns, similar to shoe-store-turned-online-department-store Zappos.
                          Wired
                          11
                          La Sportiva Solution Field test of the La Sportiva Solution rock shoe.
                          Rock and Ice Magazine
                          12
                          With his hat in a pool, and his shoe in the mud.
                          New National Fourth Reader
                          13
                          But it's also used in shoe polish, fire fighting foam, and shampoo.
                          Wired
                          14
                          He worked his right foot into his shoe without untying the laces.
                          City of lies
                          15
                          He brought me presents: flowers, jewelry, a tin of red shoe polish.
                          East of the sun
                          16
                          The bagman had a scarfpin in the shape of a horse shoe.
                          When Egypt Went Broke: A Novel
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                          Shoe through the time
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