Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bootjack

noun
/ˈbuːtʃak/
Definition
A bootjack is a tool used to help remove boots, making it easier to take them off without additional effort.
Examples
  • He used a bootjack to easily remove his muddy boots after a long day of hiking.
  • In the old days, a bootjack was a common item found near the entrance of many homes.
Meaning
The term refers to a device specifically designed to assist in pulling off boots, often featuring a shaped frame for leverage.
Synonyms
  • boot remover
  • shoehorn