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Wellington
noun
- a high leather boot, traditionally extending just above the knee in front, and just below in back
- a waterproof boot of leather or, usually now, rubber, worn in wet weather
In full Wellington boot
Wellington,
1st Duke of (Arthur Wellesley) 1769-1852; Brit. general & statesman, born in Ireland: prime minister (1828-30): called the Iron Duke
capital of New Zealand: seaport in S North Island, on Cook Strait: pop. 149,000
See Wellington in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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