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SHOE POLISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shoe polish mean?
• SHOE POLISH (noun)
The noun SHOE POLISH has 1 sense:
1. a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear
Familiarity information: SHOE POLISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
blacking; shoe polish
Hypernyms ("shoe polish" is a kind of...):
polish (a preparation used in polishing)
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