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Definition of shoehorn noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shoehorn

noun

/ˈʃuːhɔːn/

/ˈʃuːhɔːrn/

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a curved piece of plastic or metal, used to help your heel slide into a shoe

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