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shoestring

/'ʃu,strɪŋ/

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noun
a lace used for fastening shoes
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Similar:

shoe lace shoe string shoelace

type of:
lacing lace

part of:
shoe
noun
a small amount of money
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"he managed it on a shoestring"

Similar:

shoe string

type of:
small indefinite quantity small indefinite amount

Examples of shoestring

"he managed it on a shoestring"