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top-boot

top-boot is the alternative form of topboot.

Meaning of topboot

Noun

topboot (plural topboots)

  1. A high boot, generally with a band of light-coloured leather around the upper part of the leg; a riding boot.
    • And then he walked, with his gleaming gloves either side of his greenish-black frock coat, carefully placing one foot in front of the other to protect his brilliant top boots from the dust on the road, along the straight avenue that led up to the palace of Schönbrunn.2002, Michael Hofmann, transl., The Radetsky March, Folio Society, translation of original by Joseph Roth, published 2015, page 282

Forms of top-boot

pluraltop-boots

Questions about top-boot

What is top-boot the alternative form of?
Top-boot is the alternative form of topboot.

Words near top-boot in the dictionary

  1. top-billed
  2. top-billing
  3. top-bills
  4. top-block
  5. top-blocks
  6. top-boot
  7. top-boots
  8. top-box
  9. top-boxes
  10. top-case
  11. top-cases

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