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Meaning of boot-grease | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of various greasy preparations designed to be applied externally to leather footwear.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“He was much pleased at the prospect of the oil he would get⟳ from him, turned the heavy creature from one side to the other, fondled him like⟳ a baby, and assured me he was a "stunning fat sea-cub," which should be welcomed at home for boot-grease and lamp-oil.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Boot-Image boot-studder boot-topping boot-tree bootability Bootable

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