shoeshine

[ shoo-shahyn ]

noun

1. an act or instance of cleaning and polishing a pair of shoes.
2. the surface of a polished shoe or shoes.

shoeshine

/ ˈʃuːˌʃaɪn /

noun

1. the act or an instance of polishing a pair of shoes
2. the appearance or shiny surface of polished shoes

Word History and Origins

Origin of shoeshine¹

shoe + shine ¹