half-boot

noun

A short boot, rising to anywhere from the ankle to halfway up the calf, but no higher.

Meanings

nounhalf-boot (plural half-boots)

plural half-boots

  1. A short boot, rising to anywhere from the ankle to halfway up the calf, but no higher.

Translations

Ancient Greek ἀρβύλη
  • ἀρβύλη (arbúlē)a boot that only covers the ankle
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APA

half-boot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-boot

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“half-boot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-boot. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half-boot,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-boot.

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