GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    jackboot n.
    1. a man's high tasseled boot. [19th century]

    Syn. -- Hessian boot, hessian, Wellington, Wellington boot.

    [WordNet 1.5]


    2. A strong leather boot reaching up to or over the knee; it is worn mostly by soldiers.

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