Definition of Shoe polish

1. Noun. A substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear.

Exact synonyms: Blacking
Generic synonyms: Polish

Definition of Shoe polish

1. Noun. A product used to make shoes shine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoe Polish

shoe-leather
shoe-polish
shoe-shop
shoe black
shoe boil
shoe bomb
shoe bomber
shoe box
shoe industry
shoe insert
shoe inserts
shoe lace
shoe leather
shoe lift
shoe lifts
shoe polish
shoe polishes
shoe repairing
shoe shop
shoe shops
shoe store
shoe string
shoe tossing
shoe tree
shoe wedge
shoe wedges
shoebag
shoebags
shoebill
shoebills

Literary usage of Shoe polish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1907)
"A " Universal" Polish, which will serve equally well for a grate polish, shoe polish, wood stain, furniture lacquer, and a thousand other purposes where a ..."

2. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... box of shoe-polish. kiilto luster; gloss; glaze; (kiillotus) polls«; (hohto) shimmer, gleam; vrt. ..."

3. Non-secret formulas: A Collection of Over Four Thousand Formulas and One by Thomas Michael Griffiths (1897)
"The resulting polish Is applied to leather with a rag, allowed to dry, and then lightly polished with a soft duster. 2548. Liquid shoe polish, Like Brown'*. ..."

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