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toecap

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From toe + cap.

noun toecaps

  1. A piece of leather or other material on a shoe or boot that covers the toes. He had been warming his feet by the fire when his toecaps - a wartime economy measure - burst into flames.
  2. especially a piece of hard steel or leather on a shoe or boot for protection of the toes.

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noun part of an item of footwear that protects the toes

Portuguêsbico
DeutschVorderkappe
Русскийподно́сок podnósok

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"toecap." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/toecap. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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toecap. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/toecap

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"toecap." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/toecap.

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@misc{toecap_2026,
  title = {toecap},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/toecap},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}