Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shoehorn

Noun
/ˈʃuː.hɔrn/
Definition
A shoehorn is a tool designed to help you slide your foot into a shoe easily.
Examples
  • Using a shoehorn can help extend the life of your favorite shoes.
  • He always keeps a shoehorn by the door for convenience.
  • She struggled to fit her foot into the tight boots without a shoehorn.
Meaning
It prevents damage to the shoe’s structure and makes putting on footwear more comfortable.
Synonyms
  • Footwear aid
  • Shoe assistant
  • Shoe helper