snowshoe

English

/ˈsnoʊʃu/

noun
Definitions
  • A flat item of footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow.

Etymology

Compound from English snow + English shoe (type of horseshoe).

Origin

English

shoe

Gloss

type of horseshoe

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