gumboot
English
noun
Definitions
- (New Zealand) A type of boot made of rubber.
- (South Africa) A style of popular music traditionally associated with gold miners.
- (NZ) Generic black tea.
Etymology
Compound from English gum (flesh around teeth) + English boot (profit, remedy).
Origin
English
boot
Gloss
profit, remedy
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autoboot English
- begum English
- boot English
- boot block English
- boot boy English
- boot loader English
- boot sector English
- bootability English
- bootable English
- bootblack English
- bootblock English
- bootboy English
- booter English
- booteth English
- bootful English
- bootheel English
- boothook English
- boothose English
- bootikin English
- bootjack English
- bootlace English
- bootleg English
- bootlick English
- bootlicker English
- bootlike English
- bootload English
- bootmaker English
- bootmaking English
- bootneck English
- bootprint English
- bootscan English
- bootscraper English
- bootsole English
- bootspace English
- bootsplash English
- bootstep English
- bootstrap English
- bootstring English
- bootstripe English
- boottopping English
- boottree English
- bubblegum English
- chewing gum English
- degum English
- dual-boot English
- estergum English
- fieldboot English
- floodgum English
- gum English
- gumball English
- gumboil English
- gumbooted English
- gumbuyer English
- gumdigger English
- gumdrop English
- gumfield English
- gumland English
- gumless English
- gumlike English
- gumline English
- gummer English
- gummiferous English
- gummose English
- gummosis English
- gummy English
- gumnut English
- gumshield English
- gumshoe English
- gumweed English
- gumwood English
- multiboot English
- netboot English
- oleogum English
- overboot English
- preboot English
- rainboot English
- reboot English
- redgum English
- seaboot English
- snowboot English
- sweetgum English
- topboot English
- unboot English
- ungum English
- workboot English
- booten German
- bootare Italian
- botte French
- ガム Japanese
- boote Middle English
- gome Middle English
- بوط Arabic
- boto Esperanto
- बूट Hindi
- bŵt Welsh
- బూటు Telugu
- buti Swahili
- बूट Marathi
- gum Scots
- ibhuti Xhosa
- gam Hausa
- boots Jamaican Creole
- gum
- boot
- degum
- ungum
- gummy
- begum
- reboot
- booter
- gummer
- redgum
- unboot
- gumnut
- gumwood
- gummose
- gumdrop
- netboot
- topboot
- bootleg
- gumboil
- gumshoe
- gumball
- gumline
- booteth
- seaboot
- bootboy
- gumland
- gumlike
- gumweed
- oleogum
- preboot
- bootful
- gumless
- bootheel
- bootlike
- gumbuyer
- bootjack
- boottree
- workboot
- boothose
- bootscan
- bootload
- bootikin
- boothook
- estergum
- bootstep
- bootsole
- gummosis
- boot boy
- rainboot
- bootlick
- overboot
- bootlace
- autoboot
- gumfield
- bootable
- floodgum
- bootneck
- sweetgum
- snowboot
- bootstrap
- bootblock
- dual-boot
- bootmaker
- gumshield
- bootspace
- fieldboot
- gumdigger
- gumbooted
- bootprint
- bootblack
- multiboot
- bubblegum
- bootstring
- bootmaking
- boot block
- bootlicker
- bootsplash
- bootstripe
- boot loader
- bootscraper
- gummiferous
- chewing gum
- boot sector
- boottopping
- bootability