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Wellington

usgb/ˈwelɪŋtən/Volume
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Wellingtons are worn specifically in rainy or muddy conditions to protect feet from getting wet. SlideRemember to pack your wellingtons for the camping trip; it's going to rain.
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Casual WearPlay
While practical, wellingtons are considered casual and not suitable for formal events. SlideYou wouldn't wear wellingtons to a wedding unless it's in a farmyard!
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In the UK especially, wellingtons are iconic for outdoor festivals and country life. SlideShe bought a new pair of wellingtons for Glastonbury Festival.