cowboy boot

noun

: a boot made with a high arch, a high Cuban heel, and usually fancy stitching

Examples of cowboy boot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The city’s gayborhood of Montrose is dotted with bars and eateries, easily rivaling the Castro or Chelsea in a uniquely charming Texan way where, yes, cowboy boots are recommended. Dan Koday, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024 And now, Davis’s 35-year-old son, B.J., found a purpose maintaining the land, wearing a pair of cowboy boots and tending to Angus. Michael S. Williamson, Washington Post, 22 June 2024 Devoted fans in mostly white summer dresses and mostly red cowboy boots, some with flowers braided in their hair, leaned against the walls of America’s oldest active ballpark, waiting. Tim Molloy, SPIN, 21 June 2024 The festival grounds remained calm as fans rolled in decked out in cowboy boots and hats, with some opting for pants in preparation for the cooler evening. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cowboy boot 

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Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cowboy boot was in 1884

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“Cowboy boot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cowboy%20boot. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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