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Look up: Gaiter

  1. gaiter
    [n] - a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides 2. [n] - legging consisting of a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gaiter
    Gait'er noun [ French guêtre , confer Armor. gweltren ; or perhaps of German origin, and akin to English wear , v.] 1. A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  3. Gaiter
    Gai'ter transitive verb To dress with gaiters.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  4. Gaiter
    • (n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe. • (n.) A kind of shoe, consisting of cloth, and covering the ankle. • (v. t.) To dress with gaiters.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. gaiter
    a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides (see: congress shoe).
    Found on http://www.shoe-design.com/glossary-foot

  6. gaiter
    A fabric covering that protects the the ankle and lower leg at the point where the shoe or boot stops, preventing water and debris from entering. Gaiters come in ankle-height and knee-height, depending on hiking conditions and intended use.
    Found on http://www.ectextile.com/glossary.html?

  7. Gaiter
    A gaiter or spat is a cloth or leather covering for the leg or ankle buttoned on one side and usually strapped under the foot.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Gaiter
    (vehicle) On a vehicle, a `gaiter` or `boot` refers to a protective flexible sleeve covering a moving part, intended to keep the part clean. On motorcycles and bicycles: Gaiters are pleated rubber tubes enclosing the front suspension tubes of some motorcycles and mountain bikes with telescopi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaiter

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