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BROGUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brogue mean?
• BROGUE (noun)
The noun BROGUE has 1 sense:
1. a thick and heavy shoe
Familiarity information: BROGUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thick and heavy shoe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
brogan; brogue; clodhopper; work shoe
Hypernyms ("brogue" is a kind of...):
shoe (footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material)
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