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shoehorn
Overview of noun shoehorn
The noun shoehorn has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shoehorn -- (a device used for easing the foot into a shoe)
Overview of verb shoehorn
The verb shoehorn has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shoehorn, tailor -- (make fit for a specific purpose)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun shoehorn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn
=> device
Antonyms of noun shoehorn
Member Holonyms of noun shoehorn
Substance Holonyms of noun shoehorn
Part Holonyms of noun shoehorn
Member Meronyms of noun shoehorn
Substance Meronyms of noun shoehorn
Part Meronyms of noun shoehorn
Meronyms of noun shoehorn
Holonyms of noun shoehorn
Attributes of noun shoehorn
Derived Forms of noun shoehorn
Domain of noun shoehorn
Domain Terms of noun shoehorn
Familiarity of noun shoehorn
shoehorn used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn
> device
=> acoustic device
=> adapter, adaptor
=> afterburner
=> agglomerator
=> airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface
=> alarm, warning device, alarm system
=> appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget
=> applicator, applier
=> aspergill, aspersorium
=> autopilot, automatic pilot, robot pilot
=> bait, decoy, lure
=> billiard marker
=> bird feeder, birdfeeder, feeder
=> blower
=> bootjack
=> breathalyzer, breathalyser
=> breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator
=> bubbler
=> buffer, fender
=> catapult, launcher
=> charger, battery charger
=> clip-on
=> comb
=> comforter, pacifier, baby's dummy, teething ring
=> conductor
=> contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device
=> converter, convertor
=> corer
=> corrective, restorative
=> crusher
=> cryptograph
=> cutoff
=> dampener, moistener
=> damper, muffler
=> data input device, input device
=> deflector
=> dental appliance
=> depressor
=> detector, sensor, sensing element
=> diestock
=> drive
=> drop forge, drop hammer, drop press
=> elastic device
=> electrical device
=> electronic device
=> energizer, energiser
=> exercise device
=> explosive device
=> fan
=> filter
=> fire extinguisher, extinguisher, asphyxiator
=> flare
=> fumigator
=> gas fixture
=> groover
=> guard, safety, safety device
=> heater, warmer
=> heat exchanger
=> holding device
=> hydrofoil, foil
=> imprint
=> indicator
=> instrument
=> interlock, ignition interlock
=> interrupter
=> jig
=> key
=> keyboard
=> Kinetoscope
=> knocker, doorknocker, rapper
=> lift
=> lifting device
=> lighter, light, igniter, ignitor
=> machine
=> magnet
=> mechanism
=> memory device, storage device
=> musical instrument, instrument
=> nest egg
=> noisemaker
=> optical device
=> override
=> paper feed
=> peeler
=> pick, plectrum, plectron
=> power takeoff, PTO
=> prod, goad
=> prompter, autocue
=> pull
=> reflector
=> release, button
=> remote control, remote
=> reset
=> restraint, constraint
=> router
=> runner
=> scratcher
=> shoehorn
=> shoetree
=> shooting stick
=> shredder
=> signaling device
=> snowshoe
=> sounder
=> source of illumination
=> stabilizer, stabiliser
=> stemmer
=> stencil
=> straightener
=> strengthener, reinforcement
=> stylus
=> support
=> sweatbox
=> synchroflash
=> take-up
=> teaser
=> throwing stick, throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower
=> tilter
=> tongs, pair of tongs
=> trap
=> trigger
=> valve
=> vaporizer, vaporiser
=> ventilator
=> washboard
=> water cooler
Meronyms of noun shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun shoehorn
Grep of noun shoehorn
shoehorn
Antonyms of verb shoehorn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn, tailor
=> adapt, accommodate
=> change, alter, vary
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shoehorn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn, tailor
=> adapt, accommodate
'Cause To' of verb shoehorn
Derived Forms of verb shoehorn
Domain of verb shoehorn
Domain Terms of verb shoehorn
Familiarity of verb shoehorn
shoehorn used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn, tailor
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb shoehorn
1 sense of shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn, tailor
> adapt, accommodate
=> adjust
=> gear, pitch
=> fit
=> anglicise, anglicize
=> shoehorn, tailor
=> domesticate, tame
=> domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame
=> Christianize
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> electrify, wire
=> transcribe
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shoehorn
Sense 1
shoehorn, tailor
=> adapt, accommodate
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Grep of verb shoehorn
shoehorn
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