Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wellie
noun
/ˈwɛli/
Definition
A type of waterproof boot, often made from rubber, designed to keep the feet dry in wet conditions.
Examples
- She wore her wellies while walking through the muddy fields.
- He bought a pair of colorful wellies for the festival.
- The kids splashed around in the puddles, proudly wearing their new wellies.
Meaning
Wellies are commonly worn for outdoor activities such as gardening, farming, and walking in muddy areas or during rainy weather.
Synonyms
- rubber boot
- galosh
- wellington boot
