ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Highlow

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Highlow is a noun meaning An article of men's footwear, typically made of leather, lower in height than a boot, rising just above the ankle, with laces in the front.

Meaning

An article of men's footwear, typically made of leather, lower in height than a boot, rising just above the ankle, with laces in the front.

Example Sentences

He looks very odd, Clive thinks, very odd and very kind, and he looks like a gentleman, every inch of him:--not like Martin's father, who came to see his son lately in highlows, and a shocking bad hat, and actually flung coppers amongst the boys for a scramble.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include half-boot, high-top, topboot, lift, ghillie, thighboot.

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