toecap

[ toh-kap ]

/ ˈtoʊˌkæp /

a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.

Also called toepiece.

Origin of toecap

First recorded in 1790–1800; toe + cap¹

toe-in, toe-out, toe-to-toe, toea, toebie, toecap, toed, toefl, toehold, toenail, toepiece

toecap

/ (ˈtəʊˌkæp) /

a reinforced covering for the toe of a boot or shoe