Doc Marten
Doc Marten is the singular of Doc Martens.
Meaning of Doc Martens
Noun
Doc Martens pl (normally plural, singular Doc Marten)
- Dr. Martens-brand footwear, especially a style of high lace-up leather boot with air-cushioned sole, traditionally associated with British skinheads, adopted by other subcultures at various times.
- If you can imagine Tinker Bell at age thirty-something, minus the wings, wearing flannel, denim, and Doc Martens, you've got a pretty good picture of my mom.2015, Rick Riordan, Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer, page 49
Origin of Doc Marten
Back-formation from Doc Martens.
Questions about Doc Marten
- What is Doc Marten the singular of?
- Doc Marten is the singular of Doc Martens.
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