shoestring shoesmith • shoewoman · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · shoestring · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a lace used for fastening shoes. Synonyms: shoelace, shoe lace, shoe string. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) a small amount of money. Synonyms: shoe string. Examples: "He managed it on a shoestring." · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · shoelace · · Synonym 1 shoe lace · · Synonym 2 shoe string · · Synonym 3 Characters · · e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074