"footgear" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From foot + gear. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|foot|gear}} foot + gear Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} footgear (uncountable)
  1. Sturdy footwear. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-footgear-en-noun-sm8OWJB3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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