How to pronounce bootjack
American English pronunciation
BOOT-jak
- IPA
- /ˈbutˌdʒæk/
- Syllables
- BOOT · jak (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What bootjack means
A tool you step on to help pull off tall boots
In a sentence: Grandpa set his heel in the bootjack and tugged his muddy boot free.
Where it comes from: It joins boot with jack, a word used for many handy tools.
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