Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
galosh
noun
/ɡəˈlɒʃ/
Definition
A type of waterproof shoe or overshoe, typically made of rubber.
Examples
- She wore galoshes to protect her shoes from the rain.
- He slipped on his galoshes before stepping outside into the puddles.
- During the storm, everyone was glad to have their galoshes handy.
Meaning
Galoshes are designed to keep your feet dry in wet or muddy conditions.
Synonyms
- Overshoes
- Rain boots
- Rubber boots
