car boot UK
kɑː buːt
car boot: trunk of a car where items are stored
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Definition of car boot - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
vehicle storageUKtrunk of a car where items are storedUK
  • He placed the groceries in the car boot before driving home.
boot trunk
2.
marketUKoutdoor sale from car trunksUK
  • We found great bargains at the car boot.
boot sale
3.
wheel clampUKdevice to immobilize a car wheelUK
  • The officer placed a car boot on the vehicle.
wheel clamp
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  • car boot: trunk of a car where items are stored
    trunk of a car where items are stored
  • car boot: outdoor sale from car trunks
    outdoor sale from car trunks

Expressions with car boot

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car boot salen.
outdoor market where people sell things from car trunks
We found old books at the car boot sale.

Expressions with car

clown carn.
car with too many people inside
The clown car was packed with seven people.
car cemeteryn.
place where old cars are stored or left
The car cemetery was filled with rusting vehicles.
that car certainly shiftsexp.
changes gears smoothly to control speed and power
That car certainly shifts well on steep hills!
this car drinks petrolexp.
uses petrol quickly or in large amounts
This car drinks petrol faster than my old one!
the car nosed forwardexp.
advance a vehicle carefully or cautiously ahead
The car nosed forward to avoid hitting the barrier.
the car is a write-offexp.
the car is so damaged that repair is not worth it
After the collision, the mechanic said the car is a write-off.

Expressions with boot

boot outv.
forcefully remove someone from a place
They decided to boot out the unruly guest.
boot upv.
begin operating using its bootstrap procedure
The computer takes a minute to boot up.
get the bootv.
be evicted or forced to leave a place
They got the boot from the apartment for not paying rent.
give someone the bootv.
dismiss someone from a job or position
The company gave him the boot after the scandal.
give the bootv.
end a relationship with someone
She finally gave the boot to her unfaithful boyfriend.
put the boot inv.
kick a fallen opponent
The player put the boot in during the match.
full as a bootadj.
extremely full after eating or drinking
After the feast, I was full as a boot.
ankle bootn.
boot that reaches just above the ankle
His ankle boots complemented his jeans perfectly.
army bootn.
sturdy footwear for soldiers in combat
He laced up his army boots before the march.
cowboy bootn.
boot with fancy stitching worn by cowboys
She admired the cowboy boots with intricate designs.

Terms related to car boot

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bootedcarriageautomobilecarcargocompartmenthatchluggagestoragevehiclebazaarflea market

Terms with car boot included in their meaning

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spare tyre welln.
automobile
depression in a car boot for spare tyre
saloonn.
British car
car with a separate boot compartment

Examples of car boot in a sentence

  • The spare tire is kept in the car boot.
  • She sold her old clothes at the car boot.
  • A car boot is a great place to find antiques.
  • He discovered a car boot on his wheel after parking illegally.
  • The attendant removed the car boot once the fine was paid.

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  1. French:coffre, vide-grenier, ...
  2. German:Kofferraum, Flohmarkt, ...
  3. Italian:bagagliaio, mercatino dell'usato, ...
  4. Spanish:maletero, mercadillo de coches, ...
  5. Portuguese:bagageira, venda de garagem, ...
  6. Chinese:后备箱, 汽车后备箱集市, ...
  7. Japanese:車のトランク, カーブートセール, ...
  8. Arabic:صُندُوق السَيَّارَة, سُوقُ بَيْعٍ مِن صَنادِيقِ السَّيّارات, ...
  9. Hebrew:תָּא מִטְעָן, שׁוּק תָּא מַטְעָן, ...
  10. Russian:багажник, распродажа из багажников, ...
  11. Ukrainian:багажник, розпродаж з багажників, ...
  12. Hindi:कार की डिक्की, कार बूट बाजार, ...

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