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BOOTLACE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bootlace mean?
• BOOTLACE (noun)
The noun BOOTLACE has 1 sense:
1. a long lace for fastening boots
Familiarity information: BOOTLACE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A long lace for fastening boots
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bootlace" is a kind of...):
lace; lacing (a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment))
Holonyms ("bootlace" is a part of...):
boot (footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg)
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