jackboot

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1 English
- 1.1 Noun
  - 1.1.1 Derived terms
  - 1.1.2 See also
- 1.2 Anagrams

English [edit]

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Jackboot

Noun [edit]

jackboot (plural jackboots)

A glossy leather calf-covering military boot, commonly associated with German soldiers of the WWII era
(informal) The spirit that motivates a totalitarian or overly militaristic regime or policy

That country has been under the jackboot of the military for years.

Derived terms [edit]

jackbooted

See also [edit]

Anagrams [edit]

bootjack

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