bootjack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots.
  2. A former leaf base on the trunk of a palm that resembles the device.
verb
  1. to steal
name
  1. A census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States.

Pronunciation

En-au-bootjack.ogg

Word forms

bootjack bootjacks bootjacking bootjacked

Etymology

From boot + jack.

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