ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Veldskoen

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfeltskʊn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Veldskoen is a noun meaning (South Africa) Originally, a shoe with untanned leather upper sewn without nails, similar to the Canadian moccasin; now generally a heavy boot for outdoor labour.

Meaning

(South Africa) Originally, a shoe with untanned leather upper sewn without nails, similar to the Canadian moccasin; now generally a heavy boot for outdoor labour.

Example Sentences

[A]ll my life I've been surrounded by violence. Not in the way any of my quite long line of pioneer forefathers experienced it, leaving their veldskoen tracks through history […]

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