1. Waterproof overshoes worn over regular shoes to protect them from wet weather or mud.
Usage: Usually plural; also spelled 'galoshes'; Common in regions with heavy rain or snow

Examples

• She pulled on her goloshes before stepping outside into the rain.
• The children wore goloshes to school during the winter months.
• He kept a pair of goloshes by the front door for muddy days.
• Goloshes are essential footwear in areas that receive heavy snowfall.
• My grandmother always insisted we wear our goloshes when the weather turned wet.
• The rubber goloshes protected his leather shoes from the puddles.