9 Letter Words for Bootstrap
bootstrap
8 Letter Words for Bootstrap
taproots
7 Letter Words for Bootstrap
absorpt, abstort, atropos, barpost, portato, potator, pottaro, prostoa, tabstop, taproot, tooarts
6 Letter Words for Bootstrap
aborts, asport, astoop, baroto, boarts, brosot, ottars, pastor, pattoo, poorts, portas, potato, pottos, pratts, ratoos, robots, sproat, stator, stroot, taboos, taboot, tabors, tarots, tarpot, tatoos, tooart, topato, tostao, totora, troats, troops
5 Letter Words for Bootstrap
abort, abstr, aport, astor, barps, basto, batts, boars, boart, boast, boats, boors, boort, boost, boots, boras, borts, botas, botos, botts, brast, brats, broos, brott, ottar, ottos, parto, parts, pasto, poort, poots, poros, porta, porto, ports, potos, potto, potts, praos, prats, pratt, proas, probs, proos, proso, prost, proto, psora, rabot, ratoo, ratos, roast, robot, roops, roosa, roost, roots, rotas, rotos, rotta, sabot, sapor, sarpo, sopor, sopra, sorbo, sorta, spart, spoor, spoot, sport, sprat, sprot, start, stoat, stoop, stoot, stopa, stopt, strap, strop, taboo, tabor, taros, tarot, tarps, tarts, tatoo, toast, toots, topas, topos, toros, torot, torso, torta, torts, traps, trapt, trats, troat, troop, troot, trots
4 Letter Words for Bootstrap
abor, abos, apts, arbs, arts, asop, asor, astr, atop, baps, bapt, barp, bars, bart, bast, bats, batt, boar, boas, boat, boor, boos, boot, bops, bora, boro, bors, bort, bota, boto, bots, bott, bras, brat, broo, bros, brot, oars, oast, oats, obas, obos, oops, oots, opts, oras, orbs, orts, osar, otto, pars, part, paso, past, pato, pats, patt, poas, pobs, pooa, poor, poos, poot, port, post, pots, pott, prao, prat, proa, prob, proo, pros, ptts, raob, raps, rapt, rasp, rast, rato, rats, robs, roop, roos, root, rosa, rost, rota, roto, rots, sapo, sart, soap, soar, soba, soop, soot, sora, sorb, sort, spar, spat, spor, spot, stab, stap, star, stat, stoa, stob, stop, stor, stot, stra, tabs, taos, taps, taro, tarp, tars, tart, tats, tbsp, toat, toop, toot, topo, tops, toro, tors, tort, tosa, toto, tots, trap, trat, trop, trot
3 Letter Words for Bootstrap
abo, abp, abr, abs, abt, aob, aor, apr, apt, arb, ars, art, asb, asp, ast, atp, att, bap, bar, bas, bat, boa, boo, bop, bor, bos, bot, bps, bpt, bra, bro, oar, oas, oat, oba, obo, obs, oop, oor, oos, oot, opa, ops, opt, ora, orb, ors, ort, oto, par, pas, pat, pbs, poa, pob, poo, por, pos, pot, pro, prs, pst, pta, pts, ptt, rab, rap, ras, rat, rob, roo, ros, rot, rps, rpt, sab, sao, sap, sar, sat, sob, sop, sot, spa, spt, sta, str, tab, tao, tap, tar, tas, tat, tbs, toa, tob, too, top, tor, tos, tot, tps, tra, trp, trs, trt, tsp, tst
Definitions for Bootstrap
[1] a loop of leather or cloth sewn at the top rear, or sometimes on each side, of a boot to facilitate pulling it on.
[2] a means of advancing oneself or accomplishing something: He used his business experience as a bootstrap to win voters.
[3] relying entirely on one's efforts and resources: The business was a bootstrap operation for the first ten years.
[4] self-generating or self-sustaining: a bootstrap process.
[5] Computers . boot1(defs 24, 28) .
[6] to help (oneself) without the aid of others: She spent years bootstrapping herself through college.
[7] pull (oneself) up by (one's) bootstraps , to help oneself without the aid of others; use one's resources: I admire him for pulling himself up by his own bootstraps.
[8] a leather or fabric loop on the back or side of a boot for pulling it on
[9] by one's bootstraps or by one's own bootstraps by one's own efforts; unaided
[10] (modifier) self-acting or self-sufficient, as an electronic amplifier that uses its output voltage to bias its input
[11] Also: boot a technique for loading the first few program instructions into a computer main store to enable the rest of the program to be introduced from an input device (as modifier ) a bootstrap loader
[12] commerce an offer to purchase a controlling interest in a company, esp with the intention of purchasing the remainder of the equity at a lower price
[13] to set up or achieve (something) using minimal resources
[14] (foll by to) to attach (something) to a larger or more important thing
Words related to Bootstrap
reset, reboot, load, start, restart
Words nearby Bootstrap
bootlick, bootloader, boots, boots and all, boots and saddles, bootstrap, bootstrap memory, boottopping, booty, booty call, bootylicious
Origin of Bootstrap
First recorded in 1890–95; boot1 + strap
Synonyms for Bootstrap
reboot, reset, load, restart, start, cold boot, start computer, warm boot
