cowboy boot

noun

: a boot made with a high arch, a high Cuban heel, and usually fancy stitching

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Bella Hadid will never run out of ways to incorporate cowboy boots into an outfit. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2025 Beyoncé fans are securing their cowboy boots, saddling up their horses, and bracing for what is turning out to be one of the biggest ticket showdowns of the year—the Cowboy Carter tour. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 12 Feb. 2025 Flanked by an army of rodeo clowns and seated on a massive pink horse, Roan (in custom Steve Madden cowboy boots and plenty of fringe) belted out her first single as the crowd (led by Janelle Monáe) sang along. Lauren Coates, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025 The Civic Standard’s headquarters, in Hardwick, Vermont. Before curtain, Friedman, wearing a green-and-black striped velvet dress and red cowboy boots, instructed the actors to go out into the lobby in costume and socialize with the audience. Chelsea Edgar, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cowboy boot

Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cowboy boot was in 1884

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“Cowboy boot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cowboy%20boot. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.

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