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Topic: Clothing

shirting

IPA: /ˈʃɜːrtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈʃɜrtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of fabric that is used to make shirts, often lightweight and comfortable.

Example: The tailor chose a soft shirting material for the new dress shirt.

shirtmaker

IPA: //ˈʃɜːrtˌmeɪ.kər//

KK: /ˈʃɜrtˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to create or make shirts, often tailoring them to fit individual customers.

Example: The shirtmaker crafted a beautiful custom shirt for the wedding.

shirtsleeve

IPA: /ˈʃɜːrtsliːv/

KK: /ˈʃɜrtsliːv/

adjective

Definition: Describing a situation or attire where a coat is not worn, often implying a casual or informal setting.

Example: The event was so relaxed that everyone came in their shirtsleeve attire.

noun

Definition: The part of a shirt that covers the arm.

Example: He rolled up his shirtsleeve to show the tattoo on his arm.

shirttail

IPA: /ˈʃɜːrˌteɪl/

KK: /ˈʃɜrtˌteɪl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is small, trivial, or of little value, often used to refer to things that are inadequate or not fully developed.

Example: The shirttail project was not taken seriously due to its lack of funding.

noun

Definition: The part of a shirt that hangs down below the waist, especially at the back.

Example: He tucked his shirttail into his pants before leaving the house.

shirtwaist

IPA: //ˈʃɜːrtˌweɪst//

KK: /ˈʃɜrtˌweɪst/

noun

Definition: A type of women's clothing that resembles a blouse or dress, often designed with features similar to men's shirts.

Example: She wore a stylish shirtwaist to the party that highlighted her figure.

sho

IPA: /ʃoʊ/

KK: /ʃoʊ/

adverb

Definition: A casual or informal way of saying 'sure', often used in spoken language.

Example: "Are you coming to the party?" "Sho, I'll be there!"

noun

Definition: A traditional Japanese musical instrument that produces sound by blowing air through a set of bamboo pipes, often used in ensemble music.

Example: The musician played a beautiful melody on the sho during the performance.

shod

IPA: /ʃɒd/

KK: /ʃɑd/

adjective

Definition: Wearing shoes or footgear, often used to describe animals that have shoes on their hooves.

Example: The horse was shod with new horseshoes for the competition.

verb

Definition: To put shoes on a horse or other animal.

Example: The blacksmith shod the horse before the race.

shoe

IPA: /ʃuː/

KK: /ʃu/

noun

Definition: A strong covering for the foot, usually made of leather or similar materials, that protects and supports the foot while walking or running.

Example: She bought a new pair of shoes for the party.

transitive verb

Definition: To put a protective covering on something, usually a horse's hoof, with a material like metal or wood.

Example: The blacksmith will shoe the horse to protect its hooves.

shoebox

IPA: /ˈʃuˌbɒks/

KK: /ˈʃuˌbɑks/

noun

Definition: A rectangular box, often made of cardboard, used to store or transport a pair of shoes.

Example: I put my old sneakers back in the shoebox to keep them safe.

shoehorn

IPA: /ˈʃuːhɔrn/

KK: /ˈʃuːhɔrn/

noun

Definition: A tool that helps you slide your foot into a shoe more easily by providing a smooth surface at the back of the shoe.

Example: He used a shoehorn to put on his new boots without damaging them.

transitive verb

Definition: To force someone or something into a tight space or situation, often with difficulty.

Example: The manager shoehorned the new employee into the small office with the rest of the team.

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