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Denver boot

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Denver boot
n.
A device locked to the wheel of a parked vehicle to keep it from being driven, used especially to force settlement of outstanding traffic violations.

[After Denver, one of the first cities to use it.]

Denver boot
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a slang name for wheel clamp
[from Denver, Colorado, where the device was first used]
Translations
Denver boot [ˌdenvəˈbuːt] Denver clamp [ˌdenvəˈklæmp] N (US) → cepo m
Denver boot
n (inf: = car clamp) → Parkkralle f


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