bootjack
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bootjacks, plural;
/ˈbo͞otˌjak/,
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bootjacks, plural;
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A device for holding a boot by the heel to ease withdrawal of one's foot
Web Definitions:
- has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots
- Bootjack is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. Bootjack is located east-southeast of Mariposa, at an elevation of 2238 feet (682 m). The population was 1,588 at the 2000 census.
- A tool that enables the boot wearer to remove boots while standing. The first boot jacks were made of wood and had a forked end to hold the heel of one boot while the wearer pulled his foot out of the other. Bootjacks gave rise to the catchy expression "Once you use a jack, you will never go back."
- device used to remove boots.