cowboy boot

noun

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

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Throughout the venue, there is more memorabilia, such as Tubb’s guitars, cowboy boots from the 1940s and a revolver Tubb used as a prop when filming the western The Fighting Buckaroo. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025 There are ski helmets and Stetsons, colorful Gortex bibs and brown cowhide chaps, floor-length fur coats and hip-length puffer jackets — and of course, ski boots and cowboy boots. Cari Shane, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025 The clip then switches to show a pink horse and a pair of pink cowboy boots, which are slowly lowered to reveal her daughter's name. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025 Tapping into this 2025 obsession, Miron Crosby, a leader in fashion-forward cowboy boots, has teamed up with luxury label Carolina Herrera on a two-boot collection that honors both the cowboy and the sophisticate inside of you. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 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 16 Nov. 2025.

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