shoeblack

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English

Etymology

shoe +‎ black

Noun

shoeblack (plural shoeblacks)

One who cleans and polishes shoes (and boots) as an occupation.

Synonyms

(cleaner of shoes and boots): bootblack, boots, shoeshine boy, shoeshine girl, shoeshiner

Derived terms

shoeblackplant, shoeblack plant

Translations

shoeshiner — see shoeshiner

Anagrams

shockable

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