Galoshes

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.3 Synonym 1.4 See also

English

Pronunciation

• AHD: /gəlŏ'shÄ­z/
• IPA: /ɡəˈlɒʃɪz/
• SAMPA: /g@"lQSIz/

Noun

galoshes plural

1. (UK) A type of rubber boots slipped over shoes to keep them from getting muddy or wet.
2. (US) Waterproof rubber boots, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions.

Synonym

• (UK) Wellington boots

See also

• overshoe
• galoshe, galoche