Galosh

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A waterproof overshoe.
  • n. Obsolete A sturdy heavy-soled boot or shoe.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow.
  • n. A waterproof rubber boot, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as galoche, galoshe.
  • n. A strip of material, as leather, running around a shoe at and above the sole, as for protection or ornament.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A kind of clog or patten worn in the middle ages as a protection against wet, and common, because of the practice of making shoes of cloth, silk, or the like, or of ornamental leather.
  • n. In present use, any overshoe; a rubber: usually in the plural.
  • To protect with a partial covering, edging, or the like of strong or water-proof material, as a shoe.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    overshoe   
    Cross Reference
    dutch galoshes    overshoe    galoche    galoshe   
    Variant
    galoche    galoshe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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