English Explanatory Dictionary

bootlace

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long lace for fastening boots.
  2. A long, thin, chewy confectionery, typically with liquorice or fruit flavour.

Pronunciation

/ˈbutˌleɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bootlace.wav

Word forms

bootlace bootlaces

Etymology

From boot + lace.

Related words

shoelace

Derived words

bootlaced bootlace fungus bootlace tie bootlace weed bootlace worm
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