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shoehorn

shoe·horn [ sh hàwrn ]


noun  (plural shoe·horns)
Definition:
 
device to help heel into shoe: a curved piece of plastic, metal, or horn used to help ease the heel into a tight-fitting shoe or boot



transitive verb  (past and past participle shoe·horned, present participle shoe·horn·ing, 3rd person present singular shoe·horns)
Definition:
 
squeeze somebody or something into space: to squeeze somebody or something into a space that is barely large enough

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