boot vs Wellington boot

Wellington boot vs boot

boot and Wellington boot both are nouns.

boot is a verb but Wellington boot is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
boot	Yes	No	Yes	No
Wellington boot	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Wellington boot is a hyponym of boot; that is, Wellington boot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boot:

boot: footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
Wellington boot: (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot

Other hyponyms of boot include buskin, combat boot, desert boot, half boot, top boot, cowboy boot, hessian, Hessian boot, jackboot, Wellington, hip boot, thigh boot, riding boot, gum boot, rubber boot, ski boot, ankle boot, combat boot.

boot (noun)	Wellington boot (noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot	(19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
protective casing for something that resembles a leg
the swift release of a store of affective force

boot (verb)	Wellington boot (verb)
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
kick; give a boot to

Difference between boot and Wellington boot

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