Definition of Shoemaking

1. Noun. The shoemaker's trade.

Exact synonyms: Cobbling, Shoe Repairing
Generic synonyms: Craft, Trade
Derivative terms: Cobble

Definition of Shoemaking

1. n. The business of a shoemaker.

Definition of Shoemaking

1. Noun. The making of shoes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoemaking

shoeing-horn
shoeings
shoelace
shoelace tie
shoelace ties
shoelaces
shoelacing
shoeless
shoelessly
shoelessness
shoelifts
shoelike
shoemaker
shoemaker's last
shoemakers
shoemaking (current term)
shoepac
shoepack
shoepacks
shoepacs
shoepeg
shoepeg corn
shoepegs
shoeprint
shoeprints
shoer
shoers
shoes
shoeshine
shoeshine boy

Literary usage of Shoemaking

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

1. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"Schools and Courses for shoemaking. In several large shoe centers private ... Persons wishing to learn a process of shoemaking are taken on rather as ..."

2. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"Schools and Courses for shoemaking. In several large shoe centers private ... Persons wishing to learn a process of shoemaking are taken on rather as ..."

3. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"Schools and Courses for shoemaking. In several large shoe centers private ... Persons wishing to learn a process of shoemaking are taken on rather as ..."

4. The Occupational Diseases: Their Causation, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention by William Gilman Thompson (1914)
"... FACTORY AND HAND shoemaking XIII FACTORY AND HAND shoemaking •FACTORY shoemaking There are in the United States about 200000 boot and shoemakers, ..."

5. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1922)
"Persons wishing to learn a process of shoemaking are taken on rather as helpers at first in that process, giving their time and paying a fixed tuition, ..."

6. Problems of American Democracy by Ray Osgood Hughes (1922)
"THE NEW AND THE OLD IN shoemaking. Far into the nineteenth century there could be found in many a New England town one of the cobbler's shops which were ..."

7. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"There are two main divisions of work comprised in ordinary shoemaking. The minor division—the making of "turn shoes"—embraces all work in which there is ..."

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