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boot

[boot] / but /
NOUN
heavy, often tall, shoe
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The resulting maps identified "survivable niches" ranging from crater floors several miles across to areas no larger than an astronaut's boot print.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

The younger Bush was different, leaning into his sun-baked upbringing while keeping one boot firmly back East.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

In an age when only a very small percentage of young people go into military service, Tony experiences something like boot camp, complete with a stern but wise mentor.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

In 2024, Pur Bahadur was part of the team that discovered a century-old boot on Everest, believed to be that of British climber Andrew Irvine, who vanished on the mountain in 1924.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Why should I sit here in this smelly old jail of a boot when everyone is so mean to me?

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary




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