cowboy boot

noun

: a boot made with a high arch, a high Cuban heel, and usually fancy stitching

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Hogan wears a costume consisting of a yellow 'HOGAN' bandana, a yellow muscle top, a weightlifter's belt, red spandex pants, and yellow cowboy boots. Hannah Parry amanda Castro joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025 The 42-year-old let her pants do the talking, styling them with a low-key black racerback tank top, a blue dad cap, and black cowboy boots. Sam Reed, Glamour, 10 July 2025 Fortunately, Free People’s sale section is bursting at the seams right now — featuring longline shorts made for pairing with cowboy boots, oversized crewnecks you’ll be tempted to throw on over your bikini once the sun goes down, and similar seasonal essentials. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 July 2025 There are few cowboy boots, big belt buckles, or wide-brim hats. Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cowboy boot

Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cowboy boot was in 1884

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“Cowboy boot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cowboy%20boot. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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