ugg boot

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ugg boot

  • /ʌɡ buːt/

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In Australia ugg boots and variants like ug, ugh or uggs are used generically. A trademark of UGH-BOOTS was registered in 1971 but was not enforced and generic users of the terms successfully applied for its removal in 2006 (Deckers Outdoor Corporation v B&B McDougal ATMO 5 (16 January 2006)).

noun ugg boots

  1. A boot made of sheepskin with the wool as the lining and the leather as the outside.

    Similar: uggs, uggies

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noun boot

Españolbotas ugg
中文UGG靴子 yū-jī-jī xuēzi
Русскийу́гги úggi

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@misc{ugg_boot_2026,
  title = {ugg boot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ugg%20boot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}