sea-boot
sea-boot is the alternative form of seaboot.
Meaning of seaboot
Noun
seaboot (plural seaboots)
- A waterproof boot for use on ships in bad weather.
- There was a low rumbling of heavy sea-boots among the benches, and a still slighter shuffling of women's shoes, and all was quiet again, and every eye on the preacher.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC
Forms of sea-boot
| plural | sea-boots |
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Questions about sea-boot
- What is sea-boot the alternative form of?
- Sea-boot is the alternative form of seaboot.
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