Bootjack

name, noun, verb, slang

name, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots.
  2. 2
    has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots wordnet
  3. 3
    A former leaf base on the trunk of a palm that resembles the device.
Verb
  1. 1
    to steal slang
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States.

Etymology

From boot + jack.

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