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Meaning of "car boot" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAR BOOT

car boot  [kɑː buːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAR BOOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Car boot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAR BOOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of car boot in the English dictionary

The definition of car boot in the dictionary is the place at the back of a car for putting luggage in.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAR BOOT


absolute
ˈæbsəˌluːt
bhut
buːt
boot
buːt
contribute
kənˈtrɪbjuːt
crowboot
ˈkrəʊˌbuːt
cute
kjuːt
freeboot
ˈfriːˌbuːt
fruit
fruːt
hardboot
ˈhɑːdˌbuːt
institute
ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːt
jackboot
ˈdʒækˌbuːt
overboot
ˈəʊvəˌbuːt
reboot
riːˈbuːt
root
ruːt
route
ruːt
shoot
ʃuːt
snow-boot
ˈsnəʊbuːt
suit
suːt
tribute
ˈtrɪbjuːt
unboot
ʌnˈbuːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAR BOOT

car alarm
car allowance
car bomb
car bomber
car bombing
car boot sale
car chase
car coat
car crash
car crime
car dealer
car expenses
car hire
car industry
car insurance
car journey
car keys
car licence
car licence plate
car license plate

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAR BOOT

ankle boot
chukka boot
combat boot
Denver boot
field boot
half-boot
hobnail boot
hobnailed boot
luggage boot
rock boot
sea boot
ski boot
surgical boot
the boot
to boot
top boot
walking boot
welly boot

Synonyms and antonyms of car boot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «car boot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAR BOOT

Find out the translation of car boot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of car boot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «car boot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

汽车启动
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maletero del coche
570 millions of speakers

English

car boot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कार की डिक्की
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التمهيد سيارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

багажнике
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carregador do carro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গাড়ির বুট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coffre de la voiture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

bonet kereta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kofferraum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

車のトランク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자동차 시동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Car boot
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khởi động xe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார் பூட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार बूट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Araba önyükleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bagagliaio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bagażniku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

багажнику
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de boot mașină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποσκευών του αυτοκινήτου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

motor boot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bagageutrymmet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bil støvel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of car boot

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAR BOOT»

The term «car boot» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.070 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAR BOOT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about car boot

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QUOTES WITH «CAR BOOT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word car boot.
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Frank Carson
Have you heard about the Irishman who reversed into a car boot sale and sold the engine?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAR BOOT»

Discover the use of car boot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to car boot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cities and Consumption
The car boot sale is characterised by its lack of the fixtures and trappings of permanent forms of retailing, such as display stands, racks, mannequins, lights, music, and so forth. The car boot sale is reliant on altogether more impromptu ...
Mark Jayne, 2006
2
Buying and Selling Antiques: Insider Knowledge and Trade ...
Some people believe that the days of amazing finds at car boot sales have gone. They're wrong. If you look hard enough (and arrive early enough), there's a magical find at every car boot sale. It might not offer you thousands of pounds worth ...
Fiona Shoop, 2004
3
How to Profit from Car Boot Sales
Full of top tips, this handy book could help turn your hobby into a profitable career or extra income.
Fiona Shoop, 2009
4
The Atheists Guide to Heaven and Hell and Other Short Stories
I initially started my car boot addiction when I was twenty-six years old and ever since my first "Bootie" (fan club's affectionate name for a car boot sale), I have this burning desire to ask this question. Why, in all these years of visiting said car ...
Charlie Marx, 2007
5
Buy and Sell Cars for Profits:
What products should I avoid at car boot sales? There are only two rules here: Do you have time? Ifyou are capable of repairing and restoring the products you buy, can you still make a profit once you allow for your time and materials? Are you ...
V.T., 2014
6
Contemporary Ergonomics 2001
The study was conducted to provide the designers at Rover Group Ltd. with recommendations for car boot dimensions and tyre weights. A test rig was set up to represent a car boot. Thirty-two participants adjusted the wheel weight, wheel bay ...
Margaret Hanson, 2003
7
Encyclopaedia of Contemporary British Culture
Car boot sales, along with garage sales and attic sales, as forms of private selling are a phenomenon of recent years and reflect a number of economic and social trends and cultural practices.Jumble sales have traditionally been held in, ...
Peter Childs, Michael Storry, 2013
8
Cross-Cultural Marketing: Theory, Practice and Relevance
2005), as are cultural differences in disposition behaviours (Price et al. 2000). Nor do we know a great deal about buyer behaviour in the informal market. Car boot sales are a fairly common occurrence in Britain, especially at the weekend in ...
Dawn Burton, 2008
9
eBay.co.uk Business All-in-One For Dummies
Finding a car boot sale in your area is probably easy – they happen all over the place! Many car boot sales are advertised in your newspaper, online, and in leaflets from local clubsand societies.After youfindone, make sure that you turn up ...
Steve Hill, Marsha Collier, Kim Gilmour, 2010
10
Encyclopedia of Contemporary British Culture
Car boot sales, along with garage sales and attic sales, as forms of private selling are a phenomenon of recent years and reflect a number of economic and social trends and cultural practices.Jumble sales have traditionally been held in, ...
Peter Childs, Mike Storry, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAR BOOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term car boot is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Car boot sale drives up funds for charities
Sledmere House Stately Car boot Sale 2015 - Teachers and ... 100 stalls were on offer at the Sledmere Stately Home Charity Car Boot Sale. «Driffield Today, Jul 15»
2
Taser found for sale at car boot sale
A Batley man, 26, was arrested after police found the suspected weapon in a car at the Dewsbury Rams car boot sale off Owl Lane in Shaw ... «Batley News, Jul 15»
3
Car boot enforcement begins in Wytheville
To address the number of unpaid parking violations, effective July 1, the Wytheville Police Department will be using parking boots on vehicles ... «Southwest Virginia Today, Jul 15»
4
Bramley United car boot sale
Bramley United car boot sale is on this Sunday 5th July. Seller's 11:45 - Buyer's 12:15. It's £6 to sell and free entry for buyers plus free parking on the pitch. «Salisbury Journal, Jul 15»
5
St Mary's car boot sale
ST Mary's will be holding a car boot sale on 29 August, so make some cash out of your unwanted goods by reserving a pitch. The sale will take ... «East Grinstead Online, Jul 15»
6
Frome Festival 2015: Popular Art Car Boot celebrates 10th anniversary
Live iron casting, a modern art cake stall and a 'have-a-go' graffiti wall are among the innovative attractions bringing a brand new fete-themed ... «Frome Standard, Jul 15»
7
I've a house full of stuff I no longer need … how do I get rid of it?
How to junk all that unwanted stuff … car boot sales are too much like hard work. ... Car boot sales are incredibly hard work and small ads in ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
8
Craft fair and car boot to aid church
It will feature a craft fair, collectables and a car boot, and will take place in the village hall and on the village green from 10am to 3pm. «Boston Standard, Jul 15»
9
Shocking footage of Romanian police locking man in car boot
Three Romanian police officers are facing a disciplinary enquiry after arresting three drunks, - and locking one of them in their car boot. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
10
Sell your stuff at car boot sale
“As part of our continued efforts to fundraise for AIR 107.2, we are holding a brand new regular car boot sale at Westfield Arts College every Sunday from 2pm ... «Dorset Echo, Jun 15»

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