Kilo Lingo

shoe

/ʃuː/

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Translation

A covering for your foot, made of strong material like leather.

Word origin

From Old English scoh, a covering for the foot.

Origin
Old English
Root
scoh

Grammar

Gender
Pluralshoes

Examples

pair .

"Shoes" are the coverings for your feet.

.

"Shoes" is the plural, meaning more than one shoe.

.

Here "shoe" is the covering for one foot.

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This word is part of lesson 14.