shoeshine

[ shoo-shahyn ]

noun
  1. an act or instance of cleaning and polishing a pair of shoes.

  2. the surface of a polished shoe or shoes.

Origin of shoeshine

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British Dictionary definitions for shoeshine

shoeshine

/ (ˈʃuːˌʃaɪn) /


noun
  1. the act or an instance of polishing a pair of shoes

  2. the appearance or shiny surface of polished shoes

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