shoelace

English Thesaurus

1. a lace used for fastening shoes (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	lace, lacing,
definition	:	a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment) (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	aglet, aiglet,
definition	:	metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	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 (noun.artifact)