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snowshoe

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Noun — A flat frame or shoe worn on the foot to make it easier to walk over deep snow.

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How to use snowshoe

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pair of snowshoes go snowshoeing snowshoe trail strap on snowshoes

It is an everyday word, used both for the equipment and the activity.

Etymology

A compound of the English words snow and shoe.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a snowshoe?
A snowshoe is a flat item of footwear that helps you walk on deep snow.
Can snowshoe be a verb?
Yes. To snowshoe means to travel using snowshoes, and the forms are snowshoes, snowshoeing and snowshoed.
Is snowshoe one word or two?
It is normally written as one word, although snow shoe is also seen.

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