tree |
shoetree |
As nouns the difference between tree and shoetree
is that
tree is a large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, a single trunk which grows in girth with age and branches (which also grow in circumference with age) while
shoetree is a foot shaped device placed in a shoe to maintain its shape when not being worn.
As a verb tree
is to chase (an animal or person) up a tree.