hobnailed
1Hobnailed — Hob nailed , a. See with hobnails, as a shoe. [1913 Webster] …
2hobnailed — adjective Describing something that has hobnails. The farmers hobnailed boots were used in mud and snow …
3hobnailed — adj. Hobnailed is used with these nouns: ↑boot …
4hobnailed — hob|nailed [ˈhɔbneıld US ˈha:b ] adj also hob|nail [ neıl] [only before noun] especially BrE old fashioned hobnailed boots have large nails fastened to the bottom to make them last longer …
5hobnailed — hobnail ► NOUN 1) a short heavy headed nail used to reinforce the soles of boots. 2) a blunt projection, especially in cut or moulded glassware. DERIVATIVES hobnailed adjective. ORIGIN from HOB(Cf. ↑hob) + NAIL(Cf. ↑ …
6hobnailed — adjective marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails hobnailed laborers • Similar to: ↑rural …
7hobnailed boot — UK [ˌhɒbneɪld ˈbuːt] US [ˌhɑbneɪld ˈbut] noun [countable] [singular hobnailed boot plural hobnailed boots] a large heavy boot whose sole (=bottom part) is fixed on with large nails …
8hobnailed boot — UK [ˌhɒbneɪld ˈbuːt] / US [ˌhɑbneɪld ˈbut] noun [countable] Word forms hobnailed boot : singular hobnailed boot plural hobnailed boots a large heavy boot whose sole (= bottom part) is fixed on with large nails …
9hobnailed — adjective see hobnail …
10hobnailed — /hob nayld /, adj. 1. furnished with hobnails. 2. rustic or loutish. [1590 1600; HOBNAIL + ED3] * * * …