Home › Words › S › shoelaceshoelace/ˈʃuːˌleɪs/shoelace means A lace used for fastening a shoe.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, shoelace ranks #26,739 of 42,747 for Qualifying.shoelace is pronounced /ˈʃuːˌleɪs/.EtymologyShoe + lacenounA lace used for fastening a shoe.e.g.“untied shoelace”Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).