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the boot

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. boot, the boot, iron boot, iron heelnoun

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

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  1. the boot

    The boot can refer to several things depending on the context: 1. Footwear: It is a type of footwear that covers the foot and part of the leg, typically made of leather or rubber. Boots are worn for protection, fashion, or in specific professions or activities like hiking or riding. 2. Computing: In computing, 'boot' refers to the process of starting up a computer system and getting it ready for use, known as 'booting up'. 3. Car: In British English, 'boot' is used to refer to the storage space usually at the back of a car, known as the 'trunk' in American English. 4. Removal: 'The boot' can also colloquially refer to dismissal or expulsion, as in "giving someone the boot".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of the boot in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of the boot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of the boot in a Sentence

  1. Proverb:

    The open secret to fast growing and becoming the functional head in the private company is to do the boot-licking of the boss.

  2. Director Matthew O’Neill:

    I think that the combination of physical discipline…. spoke to some of the things that Dwayne uses in his life to keep on the right track, he's been very public about -- there was a time where he was a wayward youth and there but for the grace of whatever he could have been in boot camp or in prison. So he sees the importance of second chances and the importance of using discipline to reform your life.

  3. Mike Holmes:

    They have to be there. They have no communication, no cell phones, no family. They tell me ‘it’s Renovation Boot Camp with Mike Holmes,’ that’s what they said. in the long-run they are battling it out for the biggest thing, to be home free. Every American wants a home and if they can get it for free, they’re gonna work really hard for it.

  4. Dennis Crow:

    A [ rattlesnake ] popped out and grabs me on the side of the boot, i jumped a little bit and turned to my side, and saw that both of his fangs were stuck in my boot.

  5. Van Hinsbergen:

    Most mountain chains that we investigated originated from a single continent that separated from North Africa more than 200 million years ago, the only remaining part of this continent is a strip that runs from Turin via the Adriatic Sea to the heel of the boot that forms Italy.

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