workboot en · NOUN
Etymology
From work + boot.
Meanings
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A sturdy boot intended as workwear.
Hugh said nothing. With a mighty effort he had restrained himself from putting one scuffed yellow workboot right through Henry Beaufort's damned old Rock-Ola as he went by. Then, with his head down, he had passed out into darkness.
1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| workboots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
fi työjalkine (work footwear) · cmn 工裝靴 /工装靴 (work footwear) · lb Aarbechtsschong (work footwear)