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Showing words for BUSKINS using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Buskins

buskins

6 Letter Words for Buskins

buskin, unkiss

5 Letter Words for Buskins

binks, bisks, buiks, bunks, busks, knubs, nisus, sinks, sinus, skins, snibs, snubs, sunis, sunks

4 Letter Words for Buskins

bink, bins, bisk, buik, bunk, buns, busk, buss, inks, kins, kiss, knub, nibs, nubs, sibs, sink, sins, skin, skis, skun, snib, snub, subs, suks, suni, sunk, suns, susi, unis

3 Letter Words for Buskins

bin, bis, bks, bns, bun, bus, ink, ins, isn, kin, ksi, kui, nib, nis, nub, nus, sib, sin, sis, ski, ssu, sub, sui, suk, sun, sus, ubi, unb, uni, uns

Definitions for Buskins

[1] a thick-soled, laced boot or half boot.
[2] Also called cothurnus. the high, thick-soled shoe worn by ancient Greek and Roman tragedians.
[3] buskins, stockings decorated with gold thread worn by a bishop at a Pontifical Mass.
[4] tragic drama; tragedy. Compare sock1(def 3) .
[5] the art of acting, especially tragic acting.
[6] a woman's low-cut shoe with elastic gores at the sides of the instep, popular in the early 20th century.
[7] (formerly) a sandal-like covering for the foot and leg, reaching the calf and usually laced
[8] Also called: cothurnus a thick-soled laced half boot resembling this, worn esp by actors of ancient Greece
[9] the buskin mainly literary tragic drama

Words related to Buskins

buskinchaps, puttees, buskins, jackboot

Words nearby Buskins

buskinbusinessperson, businesswoman, businessy, busing, busk, buskin, buskined, busload, busman, busman's holiday, busoni

Origin of Buskins

1495–1505; probably alteration of Middle French bro(u)sequin, of uncertain origin

Word origin for Buskins

C16: perhaps from Spanish borzeguí ; related to Old French bouzequin , Italian borzacchino , of obscure origin

Synonyms for Buskins

army boot, chukka boot, jackboot, top boot