bootie
noun
boo·tie
variant spelling of bootee
and less common spelling of booty entry 2
: a usually ankle-length boot, slipper, or sock
especially
: an infant's knitted or crocheted sock
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Heels, sandals, heeled sandals, booties, boots.
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Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
Dogs may need booties to protect their paws from hot pavement; Best Friends Animal Society recommends holding your hand to the pavement for 7 seconds before a walk.
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David Yeomans,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Alicia Keys closed out the Knicks’ championship parade with a stiletto bootie sharp enough to match the occasion.
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Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
19 June 2026
The sneaker features a removable arch-support insole that adapts to your foot shape and a bootie-heel design that supports and secures your foot in place.
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Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
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Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
Dogs may need booties to protect their paws from hot pavement; Best Friends Animal Society recommends holding your hand to the pavement for 7 seconds before a walk.
—
David Yeomans,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Alicia Keys closed out the Knicks’ championship parade with a stiletto bootie sharp enough to match the occasion.
—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
19 June 2026
The sneaker features a removable arch-support insole that adapts to your foot shape and a bootie-heel design that supports and secures your foot in place.
—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for bootie
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“Bootie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bootie. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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