cowboy boot

noun

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

Examples of cowboy boot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For the last decade, the Parker Boot Company has been quietly building bespoke cowboy boots out of its Houston workshop. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2024 Line Dancing Wednesdays is at 7 p.m. and includes a lesson — wear your cowboy boots. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024 Brittany wore white cowboy boots in one of her Coachella outfits that year, a two-piece lacey look that screamed bridal. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2024 Texas has a distinct culture — cowboy boots, driving pickup trucks, etc. Sarah Title, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024 Duranguense also spawned its own peculiar, shoulder-swaying dance form, and fashion style, distinguished by sombreros with brims curved up like hardshell tacos, and ultra-pointy cowboy boots. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2024 Fashion and beauty have become staples with Coachella just as the music itself with trends like body glitter, face gems, chunky accessories, cowboy boots and macrame being among the many fads that have come and gone through the years. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024 Christina Hendricks – who rocked a pair of Partlow cowboy boots – attended with the brand’s co-founders Kasey Lemkin & Lawren Sample. Lindzi Scharf, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024 There’s leather, there are cowboy boots and a crisp white hat; there’s head-to-toe red, white and blue. Aj Willingham, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

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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 2 May. 2024.

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