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Boot
buːt
Boot definitions
noun
boot
boots
- a sturdy item of footwear covering the foot and ankle, and sometimes also the lower leggumboot wellington wader walking boot riding boot field boot jackboot thigh boot half-boot ankle boot pixie boot Chelsea boot balmoral desert boot moon boot snow boot
- a covering to protect the lower part of a horse's leg
- a clamp placed by the police on the wheel of an unlawfully parked vehicle to make it immobile
- an instrument of torture encasing and crushing the foot
- a hard kick
"he got a boot in the stomach"
- an enclosed space at the back of a car for carrying luggage or other goods
- the process of starting a computer and putting it into a state of readiness for operation
"a boot disk"
verb
boot
booted
booting
boots
- kick (something) hard in a specified direction
"he ended up booting the ball into the stand"
- start (a computer) and put it into a state of readiness for operation
"when I booted the computer I heard a extremely loud rattle"
- (of a computer) be started and put into a state of readiness for operation
"the laptop boots up in 14 seconds flat"
- place a wheel clamp on (an illegally parked car)
"once a car is booted, the owner must pay all fines plus a fee to have the boot removed"