Word Finder - boot

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A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.

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A blow with the foot; a kick.

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A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and used to protect a shaft, lever, switch, or opening from dust, dirt, moisture, etc.

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(usually preceded by definite article) A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.

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A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.

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A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice buildup. A deicing boot.

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A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach.

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A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.

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(police) A recently arrived recruit; a rookie.

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The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.

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The act or process of removing or firing someone (give someone the boot).

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Unattractive person, ugly woman (usually as "old boot")

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A hard plastic case for a long firearm, typically moulded to the shape of the gun and intended for use in a vehicle.

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A bobbled ball.

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The inflated flag leaf sheath of a wheat plant.

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To kick.

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I booted the ball toward my teammate.

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To put boots on, especially for riding.

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To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).

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To forcibly eject.

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We need to boot those troublemakers as soon as possible

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To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.

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To vomit.

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Sorry, I didn’t mean to boot all over your couch.

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(criminal slang) To shoot, to kill by gunfire.

She kicked his boot under the table.

She yanked her other boot on.

In total loss of her temper, she marched over and stomped on the phone, grinding it under her boot heel.

Whether they're straight or curly, she's got bounce and fullness to boot.

Without ever having to leave your computer, you can learn some basic dances such as the Boot Scootin' Boogie or the Texas Two Step.

Pop the top portion open to form the body of the boot.

Frequently danced at country western dance halls and bars, the Boot Scootin' Boogie is danced to a song by the same name performed by Brooks & Dunn.

Start the Boot Scootin' Boogie by stepping forward on your left foot.

You should also probably bag up your pillows for a while and buy yourself some new ones (maybe you'll get an even better night's sleep, knowing the critters are no longer in your hair and having new pillows to boot!).

With expertise to boot, Ouidad began her career working with the top designers, advertising agencies and Broadway productions in New York and abroad.

Women can choose between straight legged or boot cut jeans, vintage wash or classic dark blue denims.

Mimi Maternity offers flared, relaxed boot cut, button front, flapped pocket, and crinkle jeans in sizes ranging from XS-XL.

She tugged on a boot.

She nudged them closer to him with the toe of her boot.

From a boot sheath, he drew a slender dagger.

They will also teach you popular favorites like the Boot Scootin' Boogie.

Bader is a long-time dance choreographer who created dozens of line dances, including the dance that eventually became a smash hit with Brooks & Dunn's Boot Scootin' Boogie.

From holiday parties that benefit local charities, to night club boot camps that allow you to learn all forms of club social dance, 3rd Street Dance is always bustling with both beginning and intermediate students.

Rhyn drew a knife from his boot.

He drew a knife from his boot.

The prisoner disabled without killing and without using his knife, which was tucked in his boot.

Ne'Rin pulled a dark grey knife from his boot.

Carmen worked at the hay with the toe of her boot.

He grimaced as he jammed the rifle down into its boot.

She slung the markers designating her as the Undersecretary's assistant against the wall then crushed them with the heel of her boot.

Pointing it down, he shoved it into the boot.

The familiar swing of the necklace drew her gaze as she leaned over to lace a boot.

He rode into the camp and shoved the rifle into the boot.

Coast roads of minor importance as means of through communication also existed on both sides of the toe of the boot.

Borneo has possessed a diamond industry since the island was first settled by the Malays; the references in the works of Garcia de Orta, Linschoten, De Boot, De Laet and others, to Malacca as a locality relate to Borneo.

Rhegium, Croton, the whole toe of the boot, were conquered.

There are in the library some volumes written in Latin, which, according to Boot (Notice sur les manuscrits trouves a Herculaneum, Amsterdam, 1845), were found tied up in a bundle apart.

The industries include brewing, shipbuilding, copper and iron-founding, carriagebuilding and fellmongery; there are boot factories, engineering works, biscuit factories and smelting works at Cockle Creek.

There are malt-houses and boot, shoe and stay factories.

Large quantities of dairy produce, wool and live stock are exported; and there are a number of flourishing industries in the town, including brewing, flourmilling, tanning and boot and biscuit manufacturing.

The boot and shoe trade is prosperous, and there are extensive engineering and hydraulic machinery works.

The city contains cotton mills, factories for ginning and pressing cotton, a tannery and boot factory and flour mill.

The industrial population is employed in boot and shoe making, the local staple.

The boot and shoe industry is new west of the Mississippi, but Missouri holds in it a high and rising rank.

The leading industries include the manufacture of sailcloth, canvas and coarse linens, tanning, boot and shoe making, and bleaching, besides engineering works, iron foundries, chemical works, shipbuilding and fisheries.

The lingering rage at being so unceremoniously busted, and by a snippy woman storm trooper to boot, was only now beginning to melt away in the peace of his quarters.

While Dean was anxious to retrieve his Jeep without having to make a round trip from town and pay a service station bill to boot, the wisdom of challenging the mother of all storms was looking less prudent by the second.

If I gave the bastard the boot now, like he deserves, my old man would have my hide.

Having had an aftermarket electric boot release in my car for a couple of years now I can vouch for the benefits.

This Association condemns the prison service for using the increase of boot and shoe allowance to fund extendable batons.

He has written the occasional non-fiction bestseller to boot.

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And for extra leg protection, choose the hood thigh boot.

Florence Boot chose the uniforms - Lincoln Green, light green collar and cuffs, and silver braid.

One small soft briefcase is all the boot allows.