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topboot

topboot noun: a high boot, generally with a band of light-coloured leather around the upper part of the leg; a riding boot.

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
    • By this time, his rough homespun had been cast off for a suit of buff and blue, with buckskin breeches, his muddy brogans for the latest top boots.1927, Joseph Auslander, Frank Ernest Hill, Theresa West Elmendorf, The Winged Horse, page 220

Forms of topboot

pluraltopboots
alternative formtop boot
alternative formtop-boot

Origin of topboot

From top + boot.

Words formed from topboot

Questions about topboot

What does topboot mean?
Topboot means a high boot, generally with a band of light-coloured leather around the upper part of the leg; a riding boot.
What part of speech is topboot?
Topboot is a noun.
What is the plural of topboot?
The plural of topboot is topboots.

Words near topboot in the dictionary

  1. topbilled
  2. topbilling
  3. topbills
  4. topboard
  5. topboards
  6. topboot
  7. topbooted
  8. topboots
  9. topbox
  10. topboxes
  11. topcase

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