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Meaning of
jackboot
in English
jackboot
us
//dʒækbuːt//
uk
//ˈdʒæk.buːt//
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Definitions
Noun
a
type
of
military
boot
made
of
glossy
leather
The
soldier
wore
a
pair
of
jackboots
to
the
military
parade
.
a
symbol
of
totalitarian
regime
;
oppressive
policy
The
government's
strict
control
was
seen
as
a
jackboot
on
the
people's
freedom
.
a
mindset
of
strict
militaristic
control
The
country's
authoritarian
regime
was
criticized
for
its
jackboot
approach
to
governance
.
Base Words
boot
jack
