gum ‧ boot /ˈɡʌmbuːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] British English old-fashioned
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: gum 'rubber' + boot ]
a tall boot made of rubber that you wear to keep your feet dry SYN wellington boot
gum ‧ boot /ˈɡʌmbuːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] British English old-fashioned
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: gum 'rubber' + boot ]
a tall boot made of rubber that you wear to keep your feet dry SYN wellington boot
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012