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JACKBOOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Synonyms:
hessian; Hessian boot; jackboot; Wellington; Wellington boot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("jackboot" is a kind of...):
boot (footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg)