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What (who) is Shinola - definition
Shinola
DEFUNCT AMERICAN BRAND OF SHOE POLISH
Shinola (Brand); Shinola (brand); Shinola (shoe polish); Shinola Company; American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company
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¦ noun US trademark a brand of boot polish.
Phrases
not know (or tell) shit from Shinola vulgar slang be ignorant or innocent.
Origin
early 20th cent.: from shine + -ola (suffix chiefly in US usage).
Shinola
DEFUNCT AMERICAN BRAND OF SHOE POLISH
Shinola (Brand); Shinola (brand); Shinola (shoe polish); Shinola Company; American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company
Shinola is a defunct American brand of shoe polish. The Shinola Company, founded in Rochester, New York in 1877 as the American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company, produced the polish under a sequence of different owners until 1960.
Shinola (band)
AMERICAN ROCK BAND
Shinola was a rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, that existed from 1994 to 1997, and was a regular mainstay in the burgeoning local indie-rock scene of the time. Employing two guitars, electrified violin, drums, bass guitar, and occasionally Farfisa organ and banjo, their sound drew simultaneously on country/folk and punk rock influences.
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Shinola
Shinola is a defunct American brand of shoe polish. The Shinola Company, founded in Rochester, New York in 1877 as the American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company, produced the polish under a sequence of different owners until 1960.
