Plural of shoe
regular plural
The plural of shoe is shoes.
Forms of shoe
| Singular | shoe /ˈʃuː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | shoes /ʃuːz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Less standard forms: shoon (dialectal).
Shoes in a sentence
- Get your shoes on now, or you'll be late for school.
- Remember to turn the rotors when replacing the brake shoes, or they will wear out unevenly.
- If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!From the entry drink
- She gave a pair of shoes to her husband for their anniversary.From the entry give
- I tried for ages to find a pair of blue suede shoes, but didn't have any luck.From the entry luck
Meaning of shoe
- noun A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of leather or synthetic material. Shoes generally do not extend above the ankle, as opposed to boots, which do.
- noun A piece of metal designed to be attached to a horse's foot as a means of protection; a horseshoe.
- noun A device for holding multiple decks of playing cards, allowing more games to be played by reducing the time between shuffles.
Questions about the plural of shoe
- What is the plural of shoe?
- The plural of shoe is shoes.
- Is shoe countable?
- Shoe is a countable noun.
- Is shoon correct?
- shoon is marked dialectal in Wiktionary. The usual plural of shoe is shoes.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: shoe (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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