Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gumboot

Noun
/ˈɡʌm.buːt/
Definition
A waterproof boot made of rubber or similar materials, typically worn for outdoor activities or in wet conditions.
Examples
  • She wore her gumboots while walking through the muddy fields.
  • During the rainy season, gumboots are essential for keeping your feet dry.
  • He slipped on his gumboots to play in the puddles after the storm.
Meaning
Gumboots are designed to provide protection from water, mud, and other wet substances, making them a popular choice for farming, gardening, and recreational activities.
Synonyms
  • Wellington boots
  • Rubber boots
  • Rain boots