"shoelacing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: shoe + lacing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shoe|lacing}} shoe + lacing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shoelacing (uncountable)
  1. The fastening of a shoe with a lace. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-shoelacing-en-noun-YuzzxIbq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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