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hobnail boot

noun

NAmE//ˌhɑbneɪl ˈbut//

(also hobnailed boot

NAmE//ˌhɑbneɪldˈbut//

) [usually plural]

a heavy shoe whose sole is attached to the upper part with short heavy nails

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