Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unshoe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-shoe
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to remove a shoe (especially a horseshoe) from.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English unshon, from Old English onscōgan (“to unshoe”), equivalent to un- + shoe.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: unshon, onscōgan

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does unshoe mean?
to remove a shoe (especially a horseshoe) from.
Where does unshoe come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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