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boot
noun
a
strong
piece
of
footwear
that
covers
the
foot
and
the
ankle
,
and
often
part
of
the
lower
leg
•
The
farmer
pulled
on
his
muddy
boots
before
entering
the
barn
.
The
farmer
pulled
on
his
muddy
boots
before
entering
the
barn
.
•
Julia
’
s
feet
stayed
dry
during
the
storm
because
she
wore
waterproof
boots
.
Julia
’
s
feet
stayed
dry
during
the
storm
because
she
wore
waterproof
boots
.
Old
English
“
bōt
”
meaning
advantage
or
remedy
later
blended
with
Old
French
“
botte
”
meaning
boot
.
noun
the
covered
space
at
the
back
of
a
car
where
luggage
is
stored
•
She
opened
the
car
’
s
boot
to
load
her
suitcase
.
She
opened
the
car
’
s
boot
to
load
her
suitcase
.
•
The
picnic
basket
slid
around
in
the
boot
during
the
drive
.
The
picnic
basket
slid
around
in
the
boot
during
the
drive
.
Automotive
sense
first
recorded
in
the
late
19th
century
,
likening
the
rear
baggage
box
to
an
attached
carrier
once
fitted
to
horse-drawn
coaches
.
verb
to
start
up
a
computer
or
other
electronic
device
so
that
it
becomes
ready
to
use
•
Press
the
power
button
and
wait
for
the
laptop
to
boot
.
Press
the
power
button
and
wait
for
the
laptop
to
boot
.
•
The
server
automatically
boots
every
morning
at
6
a
.
m
.
The
server
automatically
boots
every
morning
at
6
a
.
m
.
1960s
computing
slang
shortening
of
“
bootstrap
”
process
,
referring
to
the
machine
pulling
itself
up
by
its
own
bootstraps
.
boot out
verb
-
boot
out
,
booting
out
,
boots
out
,
booted
out
to
force
someone
to
leave
a
place
,
job
,
or
organization
•
Security
booted
out
the
unruly
fan
after
he
threw
a
bottle
.
Security
booted out
the
unruly
fan
after
he
threw
a
bottle
.
•
The
company
booted
out
two
employees
for
leaking
data
.
The
company
booted out
two
employees
for
leaking
data
.
Figurative
use
of
“
boot
”
as
a
forceful
kick
plus
particle
“
out
”,
first
recorded
early
20th
century
.
booth
noun
a
small
enclosed
space
that
one
person
enters
to
do
something
privately
,
such
as
voting
,
making
a
phone
call
,
or
taking
photos
•
Maya
stepped
into
the
voting
booth
and
closed
the
curtain
behind
her
.
Maya
stepped
into
the
voting
booth
and
closed
the
curtain
behind
her
.
•
The
airport
still
has
a
coin-operated
phone
booth
near
the
baggage
claim
.
The
airport
still
has
a
coin-operated
phone
booth
near
the
baggage
claim
.
Old
English
“
bōth
”
and
Old
Norse
“
búð
”
meaning
a
dwelling
or
temporary
shelter
evolved
into
Middle
English
“
bothe
,”
keeping
the
idea
of
a
small
covered
space
.
noun
a
small
stall
or
table
set
up
at
a
market
,
fair
,
or
exhibition
where
people
sell
goods
or
give
out
information
•
Our
club
ran
a
lemonade
booth
at
the
summer
festival
.
Our
club
ran
a
lemonade
booth
at
the
summer
festival
.
•
Visitors
crowded
around
the
technology
booth
to
see
the
new
virtual-reality
headset
.
Visitors
crowded
around
the
technology
booth
to
see
the
new
virtual-reality
headset
.
noun
a
seating
area
in
a
restaurant
consisting
of
a
table
fixed
between
two
high-backed
benches
•
The
waiter
led
us
to
a
cozy
corner
booth
by
the
window
.
The
waiter
led
us
to
a
cozy
corner
booth
by
the
window
.
•
Children
like
sitting
in
a
booth
because
it
feels
like
their
own
little
fort
.
Children
like
sitting
in
a
booth
because
it
feels
like
their
own
little
fort
.
to boot
adverb
as
an
extra
thing
;
in
addition
•
She
offered
us
a
free
dessert
,
and
brought
coffee
to
boot
.
She
offered
us
a
free
dessert
,
and
brought
coffee
to boot
.
•
He
’
s
smart
,
charming
,
and
wealthy
to
boot
.
He
’
s
smart
,
charming
,
and
wealthy
to boot
.
Middle
English
phrase
meaning
"
in
addition
",
from
Old
English
"
tō
bōte
"
meaning
"
to
advantage
".