jackboot
noun [C] /ˈdʒæk.buːt/Definition
› a long boot that covers the leg up to the knee, especially as worn by NazisShoes and shoemaking jackbooted /-ˌbuː.tɪd/
/-ˌbuː.t̬ɪd/ adjective › wearing jackboots: a jackbooted thugWearing clothesShoes and shoemaking
/-ˌbuː.t̬ɪd/ adjective › wearing jackboots: a jackbooted thugWearing clothesShoes and shoemaking(Definition of jackboot noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- ankle boot noun
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