Look up: Boot


  1. boot
    Type: Term Pronunciation: būt Definitions: 1. A boot-shaped appliance.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=11374

  2. boot
    bootstrap
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  3. Boot
    The sheath and partially opened blade of the upper leaf in grasses. 'Booting' is the stage at which the inflorescence expands the boot.
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  4. boot
    [n] - protective casing for something that resembles a leg 2. [n] - an instrument of torture that is used to crush the foot and leg 3. [n] - footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg 4. [v] - kick 5. [v] - cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial proce...
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  5. Boot
    The process of initializing, testing and configuring a computer system from start-up.
    Found op http://www.mcsx.co.uk/glossary.php

  6. Boot
    short for Bootstrap, the name given to an automatic program loading process when a computer is switched on, or a program run
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  7. Boot
    Starting up a computer by loading a program that allows it to run other programs. The term comes from bootstrapping which means that the computer 'pulls itself up by its own bootstraps.'
    Found op http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/music%20tech%20glossary/Music%20Tech%20Gl

  8. boot
    1. a tubular device placed in a vertical position, either inside or outside a larger vessel, and through which well fluids are conducted before they enter the larger vessel. A boot aids in the separation of gas from wet oil. Also called a flume or conductor pipe. 2. a large pipe connected to a pr...
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  9. BOOT
    Starts the system through executing the Startup-sequence.
    Found op http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/b.html

  10. Boot
    NATO codename for Tupolev Tu-91 bomber [SU;RU]
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  11. Boot
    To start or restart your computer; loading your operating system.
    Found op http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%20glossary/rods%20photographic%20gl

  12. boot
    To start or restart a computer, loading the operating system from a ROM chip, hard disk or portable disk. See also hard disk, floppy disk, system disk. The user can 'warm boot' a computer by physically pressing the restart button on the computer or by selecting restart from the GUI. However, the use...
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  1. Boot
    Boot (bōt) noun [ Middle English bot , bote , advantage, amends, cure, Anglo-Saxon bōt ; akin to Icelandic bōt , Swedish bot , Danish bod , Goth. bōta , Dutch boete ,...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/80

  2. Boot
    Boot transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Booted ; present participle & verbal noun Booting .] 1. To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it ; a...
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  3. Boot
    Boot noun [ Middle English bote , Old French bote , French botte , Late Latin botta ; of uncertain origin.] 1. A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather. 2. An instrument ...
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  4. Boot
    Boot transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Booted ; present participle & verbal noun Booting .] 1. To put boots on, esp. for riding. « Coated and booted for i...
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  5. Boot
    Boot intransitive verb To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.
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  6. Boot
    Boot noun Booty; spoil. [ Obsolete or R.] Shak.
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  7. boot
    A boot-shaped appliance. ... Origin: M. E. Bote, fr. O. Fr. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?boot

  8. boot
    noun footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=boot

  9. boot
    reboot verb cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; `boot your computer`
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  10. boot
    verb kick; give a boot to
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  11. boot
    iron boot noun an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
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  12. boot
    (bldbomact) an encasement for the foot; a protective casing or sheath. Gibney boot an adhesive tape support used in treatment of sprains and other painful conditions of the ankle, the tape being applied in a basket-weave fashion with strips placed alternately under the sole of th...
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  13. Boot
    • (v. i.) To boot one`s self; to put on one`s boots. • (n.) Profit; gain; advantage; use. • (n.) An apron or cover (of leather or rubber cloth) for the driving seat of a vehicle, to protect from rain and mud. • (n.) The metal casing and flange fitted about a pipe where it passes ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/boot/

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