Denver boot


Den·ver boot

noun \ˈden-vər-\

Definition of DENVER BOOT

: a metal clamp that is locked onto one of the wheels of an automobile to immobilize it especially until its owner pays accumulated parking fines

Origin of DENVER BOOT

Denver, Colorado
First Known Use: 1968

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