galosh

UK
/ɡəˈlɒʃ/
US
/ɡəˈlɑʃ/

Translations

galoshnoun
galoshes
pl
UK
/ɡəˈlɒʃ/
US
/ɡəˈlɑʃ/
He wore a galosh to protect his shoes from the rain.
Он надел галошу, чтобы защитить обувь от дождя.
Synonyms
waterproof shoe
galoshverb
galoshed
Past Simple
galoshed
Past Participle
galoshing
Gerund
UK
/ɡəˈlɒʃ/
US
/ɡəˈlɑːʃ/
Rare, chiefly transitive; means to furnish with or put on galoshes.

Definitions

galoshnoun
A waterproof overshoe, typically made of rubber, worn over regular shoes to protect them from rain or snow.
She slipped on her galoshes before stepping out into the rainy street.
galoshverb
To cover (someone’s feet or shoes) with galoshes; to put galoshes on.
He galoshed the children before they went out to play in the snow.