SHOESTRING as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a lace used for fastening shoes
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) shoestring is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • a small amount of money
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he managed it on a shoestring
    Hypernyms(s) shoestring is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower