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How to pronounce boot in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms kick, kicking
Type of blow
Has types goal-kick, place kick, place-kicking, dropkick, punting, punt
Type Words
Synonyms iron boot, iron heel, the boot
Type of instrument of torture
Type Words
Synonyms bring up, reboot
Type of resuscitate, revive


boot your computer.
Type Words
Synonyms automobile trunk, luggage compartment, trunk
Type of compartment
Type Words
Synonyms bang, charge, flush, kick, rush, thrill
Type of excitement, exhilaration


what a boot!.
Type Words
Type of torture, torturing
Type Words
Type of footwear, footgear
Has types hip boot, buskin, combat boot, cowboy boot, desert boot, gum boot, half boot, hessian, hessian boot, jackboot, riding boot, rubber boot, ski boot, thigh boot, top boot, wellington, wellington boot
Type Words
Type of kick
Type Words
Type of case, shell, casing

Examples of boot

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An inmate who fails boot camp returns to prison to complete his or her sentence.
From the dailyherald.com
If you've lost weight through Zumba classes or a fitness boot camp, let us know.
From the stltoday.com
After staging folk concerts in Webster Groves, Focal Point was getting the boot.
From the stltoday.com
A shelf hangs on the west wall along with a scythe, a sword, a saddle, and boot.
From the kansas.com
They got a treat earlier this summer, even if it might have felt like boot camp.
From the dailyherald.com
Likewise, Cantona should have been given the boot when he jumped into the crowd.
From the express.co.uk
He was facing Becks but there is no way he meant to kick the boot into his face.
From the dailymail.co.uk
We then place the hot liner in the hot boot, and mould both of them to the foot.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The top 10 list for 2011 includes boot camps and programs aimed at older adults.
From the cnn.com
More examples
  • Footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
  • Kick; give a boot to
  • Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"
  • British term for the luggage compartment in a car
  • Bang: the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
  • Protective casing for something that resembles a leg
  • Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) is a form of project financing, wherein a private entity receives a concession from the private or public sector to finance, design, construct, and operate a facility stated in the concession contract. ...
  • In Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems, the /boot/ file directory holds files used in booting Linux. The usage is standardized in the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard.
  • The trunk or boot of an automobile or car is the vehicle's main storage, luggage, or cargo compartment. Trunk is used in North American English and Jamaican English; boot is used elsewhere in the English speaking world. ...