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golosh

golosh is the alternative spelling of galosh.

Meaning of galosh

Noun

galosh (plural galoshes)

  1. (UK) A waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow.
  2. (US) A waterproof rubber boot, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions.
  3. A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg.

See all 4 meanings of galosh

Forms of golosh

pluralgoloshes

Questions about golosh

What is golosh the alternative spelling of?
Golosh is the alternative spelling of galosh.

Words near golosh in the dictionary

  1. golomynka
  2. golomynkas
  3. golopshus
  4. goloptious
  5. golore
  6. golosh
  7. goloshe
  8. goloshes
  9. goloshoes
  10. Goloshubov
  11. Golowan

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