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shoelace

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Noun — A cord or string used to fasten a shoe.

How to use shoelace

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tie a shoelace a broken shoelace

Etymology

From shoe + lace.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “shoelace” mean?

The word “shoelace” means a cord or string used to fasten a shoe. In plain terms, the string you tie to close up a shoe.

How do you pronounce “shoelace”?

“Shoelace” is pronounced SHOO-lays (/ˈʃuːˌleɪs/ in IPA).

How do you use “shoelace” in a sentence?

Here is “shoelace” used in a sentence: “His shoelace came undone halfway through the race.”

What part of speech is “shoelace”?

“Shoelace” is a noun.

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