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toecap in Irish

toecap in Irish is barraicín — toecap means a piece of leather or similar material fitted over the toe part of a shoe or boot.

toecap in Irish

barraicín
noun
(especially) a piece of hard steel or leather on a shoe or boot for protection of the toes.

What does "toecap" mean?

  1. noun A piece of leather or similar material fitted over the toe part of a shoe or boot.
    "He had been warming his feet by the fire when his toecaps - a wartime economy measure - burst into flames."
  2. noun A hard piece of steel or leather built into a shoe or boot to protect the toes.
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toecap in a sentence

  • He had been warming his feet by the fire when his toecaps - a wartime economy measure - burst into flames.

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What is "toecap" in Irish?
"toecap" in Irish is barraicín. toecap means: A piece of leather or similar material fitted over the toe part of a shoe or boot.
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