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boots

[boots] / buts /
NOUN
heavy, often tall, shoe
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Beneath her boots is peat, built up over thousands of years and consisting of partially decayed plants and organic matter.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

“When I think of combating crime, I’m thinking … more boots on the ground, hiring more officers to tackle the crime or some type of undercover work.”

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: These rain boots for men and women will keep your feet dry in style, whether you’re commuting or working outdoors.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

BRQ: My uniform was fishnets with Ugg boots that went up to my knees, shorts and two layered tank tops or a collared shirt with a tank top underneath and the collar open.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Torak guessed that if he were reckless enough to remove the heavy, furred boots, he’d find a similar mark on each heel.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver



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