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shoe vs high-heeled shoe

high-heeled shoe vs shoe

shoe and high-heeled shoe both are nouns.

shoe is a verb but high-heeled shoe is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoe Yes No Yes No
high-heeled shoe Yes No No No
As nouns, high-heeled shoe is a hyponym of shoe; that is, high-heeled shoe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shoe:
  • shoe: footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
  • high-heeled shoe: a type of shoe in which the heel o is tall or raised, resulting in the heel of the wearer's foot being significantly off the ground than the wearer's toes
shoe (noun) high-heeled shoe (noun)
footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material a type of shoe in which the heel o is tall or raised, resulting in the heel of the wearer's foot being significantly off the ground than the wearer's toes
U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
(card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time
shoe (verb) high-heeled shoe (verb)
furnish with shoes
Difference between shoe and high-heeled shoe

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