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noun
A boot with a low heel and semi-pointed toe, which became popular, initially among the military, in the 18th century.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: fashion, lifestyle
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Synonyms: Hessian
Antonyms: none provided
noun
(19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: hessian, jackboot, Wellington, Wellington boot
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: boot
History
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