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Meaning of toecap | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A piece of leather or other material on a shoe or boot that covers the toes.
  2. a piece of hard steel or leather on a shoe or boot for protection of the toes.

Equivalents

Català bigotera
Gaeilge barraicín
Galego biqueira
Português bico
Русский подносок

Examples

“He had been warming his feet by the fire when his toecaps - a wartime economy measure - burst into flames.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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