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wellington

1 definition • 4 examples
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a waterproof boot that covers the foot and lower part of the leg, usually reaching almost up to the knee:

Examples:

He left his muddy wellingtons outside the back door.
Can you lend me a pair of wellingtons?
As they trudged through the long, wet grass, she was glad that she was wearing wellington boots.
Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones, and they marched out over the hills.

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