boot Synonyms

boot Meaning

Wordnet

boot (n)

footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg

compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools

the swift release of a store of affective force

protective casing for something that resembles a leg

an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg

a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed

the act of delivering a blow with the foot

Wordnet

boot (v)

kick; give a boot to

cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes

Webster

boot (n.)

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.

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.

Booty; spoil.

Webster

boot (v. t.)

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

To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition.

To put boots on, esp. for riding.

To punish by kicking with a booted foot.

Webster

boot (v. i.)

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

boot Sentence Examples

  1. He struggled to pull on his hiking boots before setting off on the trail.
  2. The computer required a reboot to resolve the software glitch.
  3. She wore stylish ankle boots to the party, completing her chic ensemble.
  4. The soldier laced up his combat boots tightly before heading out on patrol.
  5. After installing new updates, the system prompted a restart to apply the changes.
  6. The cowboy's worn-out boots told the story of years spent working on the ranch.
  7. The company's logo was prominently displayed on the boot screen of the computer.
  8. He accidentally stepped in a puddle, soaking his leather boots.
  9. She tucked her jeans into her knee-high boots for a trendy look.
  10. The old car refused to start, indicating a problem with the boot sequence.

FAQs About the word boot

footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg, compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools, the swift release of a store of affec

kick, thrill,bang, charge, rush, surprize, electrification,exhilaration, entertainment, wallop

improve, enhance, improve, help, patch, patch, remedy,better, reform, ameliorate

He struggled to pull on his hiking boots before setting off on the trail.

The computer required a reboot to resolve the software glitch.

She wore stylish ankle boots to the party, completing her chic ensemble.

The soldier laced up his combat boots tightly before heading out on patrol.