jodhpur

/ˈdʒɑdpər/
noun
  1. A type of boot that reaches to the ankle, typically made of leather, with a low heel and a side buckle or strap, originally worn for horseback riding.
    • The cowboy polished his jodhpurs before the horse show.
    • Jodhpurs are comfortable boots for both riding and casual wear.
    • She wore her leather jodhpurs to the stable for her riding lesson.
  2. A city in northwestern India, known for its palaces, forts, and as a center of equestrian culture.
    • We visited the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur.
    • Jodhpur is often called the Blue City because of its blue-painted houses.
    • The markets of Jodhpur are famous for textiles and spices.
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