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shoeblack

shoeblack noun: one who cleans and polishes shoes (and boots) as an occupation.

Noun

shoeblack (plural shoeblacks)

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

shoeblack meaning in Urdu

shoeblack in Urdu

جوتے چمکانے والا

Synonyms of shoeblack

All synonyms of shoeblack

Forms of shoeblack

pluralshoeblacks

Origin of shoeblack

From shoe + black.

Words formed from shoeblack

  • shoeblackplant
  • shoeblack plant (shoeblackplant

Questions about shoeblack

What does shoeblack mean?
Shoeblack means one who cleans and polishes shoes (and boots) as an occupation.
What is shoeblack in Urdu?
Shoeblack in Urdu is جوتے چمکانے والا. See Shoeblack meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is shoeblack?
Shoeblack is a noun.
What is the plural of shoeblack?
The plural of shoeblack is shoeblacks.

Words near shoeblack in the dictionary

  1. shoebeams
  2. shoebill
  3. shoebills
  4. shoebite
  5. shoebites
  6. shoeblack
  7. shoeblacks
  8. shoebomber
  9. shoebombers
  10. shoebox
  11. shoeboxes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: shoeblack (page history and authors); shoeblack (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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