Wellington boots

短语

词形变化

Wellington boot

别名

Wellingtons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Waterproof rubber boots, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions. Short forms: wellies (singular welly or wellie)

词源

Named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, who wore and popularised a similar style of boot, if not made of rubber.

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