ski boot

noun

: a rigid padded shoe that extends just above the ankle, is secured to the foot, and is locked into position in a ski binding

Examples of ski boot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Known best as the beloved quarterback for the New York Giants who traversed the country via football stadiums, he's traded his cleats for sandals and ski boots — with his family in tow. Jesse Scott, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024 The light cushioning on the bottom of the foot and the front of the calf is helpful for kids who may not be used to the feel of rigid ski boots. Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024 Storage for ski boots and other gear — another brand-new amenity — has been built into the redesign. Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2024 This simple bag is wearable like a backpack and has adjustable shoulder straps and a spacious design that offers plenty of room for everything from your ski boots to snow pants. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ski boot 

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Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ski boot was in 1907

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Cite this Entry

“Ski boot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20boot. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

ski boot

noun
: a boot or shoe used for skiing
especially : a heavy rigid boot that extends above the ankle
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