6 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

shoe

noun

1: 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

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

3: U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof [syn: {horseshoe}]

4: a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation [syn: {brake shoe}, {skid}]

verb: furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed" [also: {shod}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

shod

adjective

1: wearing footgear [syn: {shodden}, {shoed}] [ant: {unshod}]

2: used of certain religious orders who wear shoes [syn: {calced}] [ant: {discalced}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

shod See {shoe}

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Shod \Shod\, imp. & p. p. f {Shoe}.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Shoe \Shoe\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Shod}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shoeing}.] [AS. sc?ian, sce?ian. See {Shoe}, noun]

1. To furnish with a shoe or shoes; to put a shoe or shoes on; as, to shoe a horse, a sled, an anchor.

2. To protect or ornament with something which serves the purpose of a shoe; to tip.

The sharp and small end of the billiard stick, which is shod with brass or silver. --Evelyn.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

37 Moby Thesaurus words for "shod": appareled, arrayed, attired, bedecked, breeched, capped, chausse, clad, cloaked, clothed, coifed, costumed, decked, dight, disguised, dressed, endued, garbed, garmented, gowned, habilimented, habited, hooded, invested, liveried, mantled, pantalooned, raimented, rigged out, robed, shoed, tired, togged, tricked out, trousered, vested, vestmented

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