Synonyms: brake shoe, skid, shoe
Definition: a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
Similar words: restraint, constraint
Definition: a device that retards something's motion
Usage: the car did not have proper restraints fitted
Definition: U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
Similar words: plate, scale, shell
Definition: a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
Synonyms: shoe
Definition: footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
Synonyms: shoe
Definition: (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time
Similar words: case
Definition: a portable container for carrying several objects
Usage: the musicians left their instrument cases backstage
Synonyms: shoe
Definition: furnish with shoes
Usage: the children were well shoed
Similar words: apparel, clothe, fit out, garb, garment, enclothe, habilitate, raiment, tog, dress
Definition: provide with clothes or put clothes on
Usage: Parents must feed and dress their child