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Rainboot vs Galosh - What's the difference?

rainboot | galosh |

As nouns the difference between rainboot and galosh

is that rainboot is a waterproof boot to protect the wearer from rain; a Wellington boot while galosh is a waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow.

rainboot

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A waterproof boot to protect the wearer from rain; a Wellington boot.

    • galosh

    English

    (wikipedia galosh)

    Noun

    (es)
  • (British) A waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow.
  • (US) A waterproof rubber boot, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions.

    • Synonyms

    * (waterproof rubber boot) Wellington boot

    See also

    * rainboot * overshoe * galoshe, galoche

    References

    English words with different meanings in different locations