Kilo Lingo

boot

/buːt/

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Translation

A strong shoe that covers your foot and part of your leg.

Word origin

From Old French bote, a covering for the foot and lower leg.

Origin
Old French
Root
bote

Grammar

Gender
Pluralboots

Examples

mud.

"Boot" is the strong shoe that covers the foot and leg.

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"Boots" is the plural, meaning both of your boots.

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Here "boot" is the single one that did not fit.

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This word is part of lesson 14.