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13 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• shoehorn n. A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is…
• shoehorn n. (Derogatory) Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a medium.
• shoehorn n. (Obsolete) Anything which draws on or allures; an inducement.
• shoehorn v. (Literally) To use a shoehorn.
• shoehorn v. (Transitive, figuratively) To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a…
• shoehorn v. (Transitive, figurative) To force some current event into alignment with some (usually unconnected)…
• shoe-horn n. Alternative form of shoehorn.
• shoe-horn v. Alternative form of shoehorn.

— English words, defined in French —

• shoehorn n. Embouchoir, embauchoir.
• shoehorn n. Chausse-pied.
• shoehorn v. (Sens figuré) S’efforcer d’insérer ou d’inclure ; insérer par la force ou par des mesures extrêmes.
• shoehorn v. Utiliser un chausse-pied.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• shoehorn s. Calzascarpe.

43 English words from 8 English definitions

after alignment allures Alternative Anything assists current Derogatory draws event facilitated figurative figuratively foot force form heel inducement into Literally medium Obsolete putting shoe shoehorn sliding smooth some something space squeeze that the tight toe tool transaction Transitive unconnected use usually which with

7 English words from 5 foreign definitions

chausse des force par pied Sens Utiliser

12 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

Calzascarpe chausse-pied efforcer embauchoir Embouchoir extrêmes figuré inclure insérer mesures S’efforcer Sens␣figuré

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

shoehorns shoe-horns shoehorned shoe-horned shoehorning shoe-horning

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

hoe Hoe hor horn Horn orn sho Sho SHO sho' shoe Shoe

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Heo HEO NRO ohs OHs OHS Roh ROH rohe Rohe

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

shoehorns shoe-horns

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

heroons Honores noshore onshore sorehon

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