cowboy boot

noun

1. a boot with a chunky, moderately high slanted heel, usually pointed toe, and decorative stitching or tooling, extending to mid-calf.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cowboy boot¹

First recorded in 1890–95

Example Sentences

Imagine “the incessant clack of cowboy boots against the cobblestones” that could have been, he thinks.

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Many wore sundresses, cowboy boots, leopard print and, to comply with tight security, plastic see-through purses.

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In the bedroom, his vintage cowboy boots are neatly lined up against the wall below felt hats.

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One of his final posts before his arrest showed Nas X performing a song about wanting “to live” in a bathrobe and cowboy boots.

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They show the Old Town Road singer dancing along a Los Angeles street in Studio City, wearing just white underwear and white cowboy boots.

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