Shoehorn


noun
1.
a shaped piece of horn, metal, or the like, inserted in the heel of a shoe to make it slip on more easily.
verb (used with object)
2.
to force into a limited or tight space:
Can you shoehorn four of us into the back seat of your car?
noun
1.
a smooth curved implement of horn, metal, plastic, etc, inserted at the heel of a shoe to ease the foot into it
verb
2.
(transitive) to cram (people or things) into a very small space
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