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galosh

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ga·losh  (g-lsh)
n.
1. A waterproof overshoe.
2. Obsolete A sturdy heavy-soled boot or shoe.

[Middle English galoche, wooden soled shoe, from Old French.]
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galosh
pair of galoshes
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Noun1.galosh - a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snowgalosh - a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
overshoe - footwear that protects your shoes from water or snow or cold
Translations
galosh [gəˈlɒʃ] Nchanclo m (de goma)


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