Sekirov Dictionary

gaiter

UK /ˈɡeɪ.tə/US /ˈɡeɪ.təɹ/

noun 6
verb 1
forms 3

noun6

A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep.
A covering cloth or leather for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe.
A part of the ecclesiastical garb of a bishop.
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A neck gaiter.
- [He] stood and pulled up the gaiter around his neck to mask his mouth and nose. “People are careful around here, so you'll want to put your mask on,” she told Perry. — 2022
A protective flexible sleeve covering a moving part, intended to keep the part clean.
(dialect, no longer used) The dogwood, or a similar shrub.

verb1

To dress with gaiters.

forms

gaitered · gaitering · gaiters

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