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Combat boot

British pronunciation/kˈɒmbat bˈuːt/
American pronunciation/kˈɑːmbæt bˈuːt/
Combat boot
[NOUN]
1

a military-style boot that typically features a high ankle shaft, lace-up front, and slip-resistant sole

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combat boot definition and meaning

What is a "combat boot"?

combat boot is a type of military-style boot that was originally designed for use by soldiers during combat operations. They typically feature a high ankle shaft for added protection, a lace-up front, and a durable, slip-resistant sole for traction on a variety of surfaces. The boots are typically made from high-quality leather or synthetic materials and are designed to be comfortable and supportive during long periods of wear. Today, combat boots are often worn as a fashion statement, particularly among youth subcultures such as punk, goth, and grunge. They can be paired with a variety of outfits, from jeans and t-shirts to dresses and skirts, and are often embellished with studs, buckles, or other decorative elements.

Examples
1He's in a jumpsuit and combat boots, but don't worry.
2This one here, they’re at the table, but the American diplomat is wearing fatigues and combat boots.
3We're surprised she didn't pair that dainty dress with combat boots.
4People under 40 don't understand it hasn't always been the case when there is a tragedy people bring the Teddy bears and combat boots.
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