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Chelsea boot

Chelsea boot noun: a close-fitting ankle boot with elastic side panels.

chelsea boot: a close-fitting ankle boot with elastic side panels
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Noun

Chelsea boot (plural Chelsea boots)

  1. A close-fitting ankle boot with elastic side panels.

Forms of Chelsea boot

pluralChelsea boots

Origin of Chelsea boot

Named after Chelsea, an area in London. The name was used by London cobbler Thomas Cotton by 1831.

Words formed from Chelsea boot

Questions about Chelsea boot

What does Chelsea boot mean?
Chelsea boot means a close-fitting ankle boot with elastic side panels.
What part of speech is Chelsea boot?
Chelsea boot is a noun.
What is the plural of Chelsea boot?
The plural of Chelsea boot is Chelsea boots.

Words near Chelsea boot in the dictionary

  1. chelped
  2. chelping
  3. chelps
  4. Chels
  5. Chelsea
  6. Chelsea boot
  7. Chelsea boots
  8. Chelsea boy
  9. Chelsea boys
  10. Chelsea bun
  11. Chelsea buns

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