👢buskin

noun
/ˈbʌskɪn/

Meaning

A type of thick-soled boot that reaches halfway to the knee; also associated with tragic drama in ancient times.

Example Sentences

The actor wore a buskin as part of his classical costume.

Synonyms

boot, footwear, sandal, stage-shoe

Antonyms

slipper, barefoot

Collocations

wear buskin, buskin boot, tragic buskin, stage buskin

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