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BOOTIE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bootie mean?
• BOOTIE (noun)
The noun BOOTIE has 1 sense:
1. a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies)
Familiarity information: BOOTIE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A slipper that is soft and wool (for babies)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
bootee; bootie
Hypernyms ("bootie" is a kind of...):
carpet slipper; slipper (low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors)
Context examples
If you are attached, this full moon could find you knitting baby booties and preparing a bassinette for a pregnancy—perhaps one that you’ve long wanted—that could happen now or very soon.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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