Word info Synonyms Antonyms

boot

Speech parts

1. boot - Noun

2. boot - Verb

3. Boot - Proper noun

Meaning

Remedy; relief; amends; reparation; hence, one who brings relief.

That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in one of the things exchanged.

Profit; gain; advantage; use.

To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it; as, what boots it?

To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition.

A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather.

An instrument of torture for the leg, formerly used to extort confessions, particularly in Scotland.

A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach.

A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.

An apron or cover (of leather or rubber cloth) for the driving seat of a vehicle, to protect from rain and mud.

The metal casing and flange fitted about a pipe where it passes through a roof.

To put boots on, esp. for riding.

To punish by kicking with a booted foot.

To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.

Booty; spoil.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Show all synonyms

Antonyms

Show all antonyms

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Phrases with the word

Derivatives

Anagrams

Examples

he put his golf bag in the trunk Source: Internet

they got a great bang out of it Source: Internet

what a boot! Source: Internet

he got a quick rush from injecting heroin Source: Internet

he does it for kicks Source: Internet

he gave the ball a powerful kick Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms