Definition of "gumboots" [gumboots]

• Plural form of gumboot. (noun)

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• "Giving the workers knee-high rubber boots, known as gumboots, proved a cheap alternative for the white mine owners than draining the water."
• "The "gumboots" were also boiled, and found to be as rubbery as the name implied."
• "Her sister could not eat the tough "gumboots" and her only nourishment was obtained from bread and black coffee."