booted
Americanadjective
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equipped with or wearing boots.
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Ornithology. (of the tarsus of certain birds) covered with a continuous horny, bootlike sheath.
adjective
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wearing boots
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ornithol
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(of birds) having an undivided tarsus covered with a horny sheath
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(of poultry) having a feathered tarsus
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In photos from his second Labour leadership campaign in 2015, he is suited and booted sitting next to one of his rival candidates, the far more casual Jeremy Corbyn.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Nike is vulnerable to being booted out of the Dow industrials because it has an even lower stock price than Verizon, with shares trading at $42 apiece.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
She was booted from office shortly after a market meltdown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
“I think it’s tragic,” said John Ingalls, 82, a flute maker who rented one of the dwellings before the city booted him from the land it now owns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
I whirled and saw the curtain behind me quiver just as the sound of booted feet on the stairs came from below.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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