Bootee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbuːti/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bootee is a noun meaning A soft, woolen shoe, usually knitted, for a baby or small pet.
Meaning
A soft, woolen shoe, usually knitted, for a baby or small pet.
More Meanings
- A thick sock worn under a wetsuit.
- An overshoe or sock worn to cover dirty shoes or feet.
Example Sentences
Take off the baby's bootees before you put her in the crib.
Surgeons often slip on bootees before entering the operating room.
Just above the Sunset Strip, construction workers in white bootees were putting the final touches on another home — a 14,000-square-foot house that Mr. Niami is building for himself.
‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough! […] What about the kid's clothes? I don't suppose they were anything to write home about, but didn't you keep anything? A bootee or a bit of embroidery or anything at all?’
Word Forms
- bootees
- bootie
Synonyms for bootee
Depending on context, synonyms include bootees, bootie, booties.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bootie, booties, sock, boot, bottine, boottree.
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Sources & Attribution
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