Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Doc Martens

British  
/ dɒk ˈmɑːtənz /

plural noun

  1. In full: Doctor Martens.   DMs.  a brand of lace-up boots with thick lightweight resistant soles

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Did they really need to stay and read every. Single. Credit?” groaned Anat, racing down the aisle toward the screen and narrow remainder of the old stage, trying to keep her dry-cleaning bag from dragging along the floor, her Doc Martens clomping and squeaking as she went.

From Literature

I, on the other hand, was a generally uncoordinated alterna-teen in Doc Martens whose greatest athletic achievements remain a single 10k and a losing high school tennis record.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a panic, I threw away my Doc Martens, my fabric carry-on and my Everlane backpack.

From Los Angeles Times

One more thing has changed: For most of the band’s career, Mehrtens spelled his last name as “Martens,” partly for simplicity’s sake but also because he wore Doc Martens boots.

From Los Angeles Times

“She was the black lipstick, black T-shirt, Doc Martens girl with the glow-in-the-dark nail polish,” May remembers.

From Los Angeles Times