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

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Just put on your ski boots and let’s go. Frederick Dreier, Outside, 2 Dec. 2025 The man bought ski boots that day for his girlfriend. Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025 The Unigear Ski Boot Bag is a reliable option to store your ski boots, helmet, and accessories all in one place. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025 Tecnica was founded in 1963 by the Zanatta brothers, who remain the majority stakeholders, and is best known for its legendary Moon Boot, pioneering the first double-injection plastic ski boot. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ski boot

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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“Ski boot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20boot. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.

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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