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CLODHOPPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does clodhopper mean? 

CLODHOPPER (noun)
  The noun CLODHOPPER has 1 sense:

1. a thick and heavy shoeplay

  Familiarity information: CLODHOPPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLODHOPPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A thick and heavy shoe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

brogan; brogue; clodhopper; work shoe

Hypernyms ("clodhopper" is a kind of...):

shoe (footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material)


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