shoestring
1. a lace used for fastening shoes (Freq. 1) • Syn: shoelace, shoe lace, shoe string • Hypernyms: lace, lacing • Part Holonyms: shoe • Part Meronyms: aglet, aiglet 2. a small amount of money - he managed it on a shoestring • Syn: shoe string • Hypernyms: small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
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