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bootie
[ boo-tee ]
/ ˈbu ti /
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noun
a baby's socklike shoe, usually knitted or crocheted, and calf-length or shorter.
a woman's boot having a short leg.
a usually soft, sometimes disposable sock or bootlike covering for the foot or shoe, as for informal wear, warmth, or protection: quilted booties for après-ski;germfree, throwaway booties for surgical teams.
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Also boo·tee [boo-tee, boo-tee] /buˈti, ˈbu ti/ .
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH bootie
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/ (ˈbuːtɪ) /
noun
British slang a Royal Marine
Word Origin for bootie
C20: from bootneck, so called from the leather tab used to close their tunic collars
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