shoe tree

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shoe tree

noun shoe trees · shoetree

  1. A device approximating the shape of a foot that is placed inside a shoe when it is being stored to preserve its shape and extend the life of the shoe. Bryce dutifully picked up after him — placing the suit on a wooden hanger and filling the lace-ups with shoe trees.

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noun device to preserve the shape of a shoe

Españolhorma
Françaisembauchoir
DeutschSchuhspanner
Italianotendiscarpe
Românășan
Русскийрастя́жка для о́буви rastjážka dlja óbuvi

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@misc{shoe_tree_2026,
  title = {shoe tree},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shoe%20tree},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}