boot
Noun
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subtypes:
- buskin, combat boot, desert boot, half boot, top boot - a boot reaching halfway up to the knee
- cowboy boot - a boot with a high arch and fancy stitching; worn by American cowboys
- hessian, hessian boot, jackboot, wellington, wellington boot - (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
- hip boot, thigh boot - a very high boot; used especially for fishing
- riding boot - a boot without laces that is worn for riding horses; part of a riding habit
- gum boot, rubber boot - a high boot made of rubber
- ski boot - a stiff boot that is fastened to a ski with a ski binding
has:- bootlace - a long lace for fastening boots
- bootleg - the part of a boot above the instep
- collar, shoe collar - the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
- counter, heel counter - a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
- eyehole, eyelet - a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar
- heel - the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
- innersole, insole - the inner sole of a shoe or boot where the foot rests
- instep - the part of a shoe or stocking that covers the arch of the foot
- outsole - the outer sole of a shoe or boot that is the bottom of the shoe and makes contact with the ground
- gad, spur - a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
- toe box - the forward tip of the upper of a shoe or boot that provides space and protection for the toes
- toecap - a protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it
- tongue - the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
- upper - piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
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is a type of: compartment - a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed areais a part of: auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
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is a type of: excitement, exhilaration - the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
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is a type of: instrument of torture - an instrument of punishment designed and used to inflict torture on the condemned person
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is a type of: blow - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weaponsubtypes:
- goal-kick - (association football) a kick by the defending side after the attacking side sends the ball over the goal-line
- goal-kick - (rugby) an attempt to kick a goal
- punt, punting - (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
- place kick, place-kicking - (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking
- dropkick - (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground
Verb
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is a type of: kick - strike with the foot
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is a type of: resuscitate, revive - cause to regain consciousness
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