Usually means: Footwear covering foot and ankle.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. boot, the boot: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. boot, boot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. boot, boot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. boot, the boot: Collins English Dictionary
  5. boot, the boot: Vocabulary.com
  6. Boot, boot: Wordnik
  7. (Denver) boot, boot, the boot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. BOOT, boot: Wiktionary
  9. boot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. boot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. boot: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. boot, the boot: Dictionary.com
  13. boot (1), boot (2), boot (3): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. boot: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Boot (car), Boot (disambiguation), Boot (real estate), Boot (software), Boot (surname), Boot (torture), Boot, The boot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Boot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. boot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. boot: Rhymezone
  19. Boot (nt), boot: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. boot: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Boot: Britih-American Dictionary
  22. Boot: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. boot, the boot: Free Dictionary
  24. boot, the boot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Boot: The Word Detective
  26. boot, the boot: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. Boot: World Wide Words
  28. boot: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. boot: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  6. BOOT: Accounting Glossary
  7. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  8. MSN Money (No longer online)
  9. Boot: Investopedia
  10. boot: Legal dictionary
  11. boot: Financial dictionary
  12. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. boot: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. boot: Netlingo
  3. boot: CCI Computer
  4. boot: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  5. Boot: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  6. Webopedia (No longer online)
  7. Boot (computing), /boot, boot, the boot: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. boot: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. BOOT: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. boot: Idioms

Slang (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. boot, boot, boot, boot, boot, boot, boot, boot, boot, boot, boot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. boot: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. boot: Colloquial Speech of Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
  5. Boot: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  6. B.O.O.T, The Boot, boot: Urban Dictionary

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mountain Bike Slang (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. Boot: Bicycle Glossary
  4. Boot: Sports Definitions

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  4. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (footwear) A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
noun:  (sports) A kind of sports shoe worn by players of certain games such as cricket and football (historically in the form of boots, now shorter, but still called the same).
noun:  (uncountable) A blow with the foot; a kick.
noun:  (construction) 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.
noun:  (figurative, with definite article) Oppression, an oppressor.
noun:  (usually preceded by definite article) A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.
noun:  (US, transport) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
noun:  (aviation) A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice buildup; a deicing boot.
noun:  (obsolete) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach.
noun:  (archaic) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.
noun:  (Australia, British, New Zealand, South Africa, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.
noun:  (informal, with definite article) The act or process of removing or firing someone (dismissing them from a job or other post).
noun:  (British, slang) An unattractive person, ugly woman.
noun:  (US, military, law enforcement, slang) A recently arrived recruit; a rookie.
noun:  (slang, ethnic slur) A black person.
noun:  (firearms) A hard plastic case for a long firearm, typically moulded to the shape of the gun and intended for use in a vehicle.
noun:  (baseball) A bobbled ball.
noun:  (botany) The inflated flag leaf sheath of a wheat plant.
noun:  (slang) A linear amplifier used with CB radio.
noun:  (slang, motor racing) A tyre.
noun:  (US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
verb:  (transitive) To kick.
verb:  To put boots on, especially for riding.
verb:  (colloquial, Canada, US, usually with it) To step on the accelerator of a vehicle for faster acceleration than usual or to drive faster than usual.
verb:  (informal) To eject; kick out.
verb:  (computing, informal) To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.
verb:  (slang) To vomit.
verb:  (MLE, criminal slang) To shoot, to kill by gunfire.
noun:  (archaic, dialectal) Remedy, amends.
noun:  (uncountable) Profit, plunder.
noun:  (countable, uncountable) That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in one of the things exchanged; compensation; recompense.
noun:  (obsolete) Profit; gain; advantage; use.
noun:  (obsolete) Repair work; the act of fixing structures or buildings.
noun:  (obsolete) A medicinal cure or remedy.
verb:  (transitive or intransitive, impersonal) To be beneficial, to help.
verb:  (intransitive, impersonal) To matter; to be relevant.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To enrich.
noun:  (computing) The act or process of bootstrapping; the starting or re-starting of a computing device.
verb:  (computing) To bootstrap; to start a system, e.g. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.
noun:  (informal) A bootleg recording.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A small village in Eskdale parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY1701).
noun:  Initialism of Build–own–operate–transfer.

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