Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seven-league-boots

noun
/ˌsɛvən liːɡ bʊts/
Definition
Magical boots that allow the wearer to cover immense distances in a single step.
Examples
  • When he put on the seven-league-boots, he was instantly miles away from his starting point.
  • In the story, she used the seven-league-boots to explore distant lands in no time at all.
Meaning
The term refers to fantastical footwear, typically found in fairy tales, enabling swift travel.
Synonyms
  • magical boots
  • traveling boots