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jackbooted Definition

jack·booted (-bo̵̅o̅t′id)

adjective

  1. wearing jackboots
  2. severely oppressive, esp. in a brutal or cruel way
jackbooted Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • thug: This cheating is the mechanical equivalent of jackbooted thugs breaking down people's doors and making them vote.

Browse dictionary entries near jackbooted

  1. ‹ jackboot
  2. ‹ jackass
  3. ‹ jackaroo
  4. ‹ jackanapes
  5. ‹ jackals
  6. ‹ jackal
  7. ‹ jack up
  8. ‹ Jack the Ripper
  9. ‹ jack-tar
  10. ‹ Jack Russell terrier
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