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bootstripe

bootstripe noun: a stripe of paint or tape between the topsides and bottom of a vessel.

Noun

bootstripe (plural bootstripes)

  1. A stripe of paint or tape between the topsides and bottom of a vessel.

Forms of bootstripe

pluralbootstripes

Origin of bootstripe

From boot + stripe.

Questions about bootstripe

What does bootstripe mean?
Bootstripe means a stripe of paint or tape between the topsides and bottom of a vessel.
What part of speech is bootstripe?
Bootstripe is a noun.
What is the plural of bootstripe?
The plural of bootstripe is bootstripes.

Words near bootstripe in the dictionary

  1. bootstrappings
  2. bootstrappy
  3. bootstraps
  4. bootstring
  5. bootstrings
  6. bootstripe
  7. bootstripes
  8. bootsy
  9. Boott's rattlesnake root
  10. boottopping
  11. boottoppings

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