balmoral Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a sturdy laced walking shoe
  2. noun a brimless dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top and a plume on one side
    bluebonnet.

WordNet

Bal*mor"al noun
Etymology
From Balmoral Castle, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Definitions
  1. A long woolen petticoat, worn immediately under the dress.
  2. A kind of stout walking shoe, laced in front.
    A man who uses his balmorals to tread on your toes. George Eliot.

Webster 1913