Bootblack
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noun.
A person who cleans and polishes shoes for a living.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
One whose occupation is to clean and black boots and shoes. Also called
shoe-black
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
One who blacks boots.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
shoeshine boy
; a person who shines shoes as an occupation.
verb.
To shine shoes.
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noun.
a person who polishes shoes and boots
Word Usage
""A bootblack is a nice playmate," said Guy, with his usual sneer."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
unskilled person
Same Context
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Synonym
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airline hostess
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