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Meaning of moon boot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A type of footwear made popular in the 1970s, with a thin rubber outsole and no distinct left or right feet.
  2. An orthopedic boot, a large hard plastic covering used to protect a broken foot or ankle while it heals.
    Australia, informal

Equivalents

Suomi kuukenkä

Examples

“I looked around. Ari in a green jacket with four inches of fore arm showing and trousers at half mast, Penny and I in mismatched padded jackets and ski trousers which were way too long; and all wearing the silver moon boots that had been the rage in the early eighties.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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