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booted

[boo-tid]

adjective

  1. equipped with or wearing boots. boot. boots.

  2. Ornithology.(of the tarsus of certain birds) covered with a continuous horny, bootlike sheath.



booted

/ ˈːɪ /

adjective

  1. wearing boots

  2. ornithol

    1. (of birds) having an undivided tarsus covered with a horny sheath

    2. (of poultry) having a feathered tarsus

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • unbooted adjective
  • well-booted adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of booted1

First recorded in 1545–55; boot 1 + -ed 3
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Example Sentences

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Medrano said the workers are worried that pursuing justice in the courts will expose them to greater risk of getting booted out of the country.

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In 2015, Labour's James Kelly was booted out by Tricia Marwick in a row about a point of order which she contended wasn't a point of order relating to the UK Trade Union Bill.

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“Stay tuned for my ‘Top 10 possible reasons Josh got booted from the Foo Fighters’ list,” he joked.

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Hull KR restarted with high intensity as Lewis, who contributed 16 points, booted a penalty before Jack Broadbent's scorching run opened up a 12-point cushion.

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The AP was booted from its slot within the press pool after feuding with Trump over his decision to rechristen the Gulf of Mexico.

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