Shoon: meaning, definitions and examples
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shoon
[ สuหn ]
type of shoe
Shoon is a variant of the word 'shoes', often used in dialects or older forms of English. It typically refers to footwear that covers the foot, and in some contexts, it may imply a type of shoe that is more traditional or formal. The term is less common in modern usage.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He wore a pair of shoon to the wedding.
- The shoon were crafted from fine leather.
- In the play, the character lost his shoon.
Translations
Translations of the word "shoon" in other languages:
๐ต๐น shoon
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเฅเคจเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช Schuh
๐ฎ๐ฉ sepatu
๐บ๐ฆ ัััะปั
๐ต๐ฑ but
๐ฏ๐ต ้ด
๐ซ๐ท chaussure
๐ช๐ธ zapato
๐น๐ท ayakkabฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋ฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุฐุงุก
๐จ๐ฟ bota
๐ธ๐ฐ topรกnka
๐จ๐ณ ้
๐ธ๐ฎ ฤevlji
๐ฎ๐ธ skรณr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัา ะบะธัะผ
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแ shoe
๐ฆ๐ฟ ayaqqabฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ zapato
Etymology
The word 'shoon' is derived from the Old English word 'scone', which is the plural form of 'shoe'. The origins trace back to Proto-Germanic '*skลhaz', which also denotes a type of covering for the foot. The term has ebbed in usage, becoming more of a dialectal or archaic expression in modern English. Over centuries, the evolution in spelling and forms, such as 'shoe', has largely replaced 'shoon', but remnants of its usage remain in specific cultural or historical contexts, highlighting the diverse developments in the language surrounding footwear.