Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
golosh
noun
/ˈɡɒl.ɒʃ/
Definition
A type of overshoe designed to protect shoes from mud and wet conditions.
Examples
- She slipped on her goloshes before stepping into the muddy yard.
- During the rainy season, many people wear goloshes to protect their shoes.
- The golosh was an essential part of her winter wardrobe.
Meaning
Golosh refers to a protective overshoe, often made from rubber or other waterproof materials, worn over regular footwear to keep them dry and clean.
Synonyms
- overshoe
- mud shoe
- rain boot