Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

steel-toe boot

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables: steel--toe -boot
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of boot with a steel-reinforced toe area that protects the foot from falling objects.

Inflected Forms

steel-toe boots (plural) steel-toed boot (alternative)

Synonyms

safety boot safety shoe steelies steel toecap boot steel toe cap boot steel-toe shoe

Questions

What does steel-toe boot mean?: A type of boot with a steel-reinforced toe area that protects the foot from falling objects.

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