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desert boots

British  

plural noun

  1. ankle-high suede boots with laces and soft soles, worn informally by men and women

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You don’t think he just felt he looked hip and cool in his shearling coat, his Brooks Brothers suits, his desert boots?

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021

She has walked about 1,800 miles in those brown desert boots.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2019

Adidas Clarks desert boots, which became a thing because they’re the easiest way to surgically upgrade your style: British Army wear.

From The Verge • May 22, 2018

Most were in camouflage gear and khaki desert boots.

From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2018

Ignatius instead fell backward, and the bus, exhaling diesel exhaust, rumbled past an inch or two from his desert boots.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole