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toecap

[ toh-kap ]

noun

  1. a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.


toecap

/ ˈ³Ùəʊˌ°ìæ±è /

noun

  1. a reinforced covering for the toe of a boot or shoe
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of toecap1

First recorded in 1790–1800; toe + cap 1
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It’s about the drama he creates as he whisks the brushes against your wingtips and the sense of ceremony he brings when he snaps the cloth across your toecap.

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Mr Johnson said he wanted Europe and the US to have its economic sanctions ready "the moment the first toecap of the first Russian soldier crosses further into Ukraine's sovereign territory".

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He voiced solidarity with the Ukrainian people and warned that Britain would impose sanctions on Moscow as soon as “the first Russian toecap†crossed on to Ukrainian soil.

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The Hopara veers into less familiar territory with cutouts slashed into its sides, for easy water drainage, and a rubberized toecap that looks like a small plate of armor, to protect against riverbed rocks.

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Contestants are not allowed to wear steel toecaps, but all opt for heavy walking boots.

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