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BUSKIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does buskin mean?
• BUSKIN (noun)
The noun BUSKIN has 1 sense:
1. a boot reaching halfway up to the knee
Familiarity information: BUSKIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A boot reaching halfway up to the knee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
buskin; combat boot; desert boot; half boot; top boot
Hypernyms ("buskin" is a kind of...):
boot (footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg)
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