bootjack

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bootjack¹

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From boot + jack.

noun bootjacks

  1. A V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots.
  2. A former leaf base on the trunk of a palm that resembles the device.

verb bootjacks · bootjacking · bootjacked

  1. slang to steal

Bootjack²

proper noun

  1. A census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States.

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noun a V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots

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@misc{bootjack_2026,
  title = {bootjack},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bootjack},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}