boutique
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boutique
- /buˈtik/ US
- /boʊˈtik/ Southern US
Rhymes with -iːk
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French boutique. Doublet of apotheke and bodega.
noun boutiques
- A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like. The audacious hijacking in Paris of a van carrying the baggage of a Saudi prince to his private jet is obviously an embarrassment to the French capital, whose ultra-high-end boutiques have suffered a spate of heists in recent months.
- A small shop located within a larger one.
- A film production company making only a few movies per year.
- Any company that has an exclusively smaller client base generally in a niche market or specializing in bespoke or custom-made products or services. a boutique software consultancy
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dress shop, emporium, store, warehouse, place, shop, business, bookshop, bookstore, gift, bench, specialty, bath, mom, barbershop, bros
Translations
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noun small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like
| Español | boutique |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 부티크 butikeu |
| 日本語 | ブティック butikku |
| 中文 | 時裝店 /时装店 shízhuāngdiàn, 精品店 jīngpǐndiàn |
| हिन्दी | बुटीक buṭīk |
| Português | boutique, butique |
| Français | boutique |
| Deutsch | Boutique |
| Italiano | boutique |
| Română | butic |
| Русский | бути́к butík |
| Tiếng Việt | cửa hàng thời trang |
| العربية | بُوتِيك būtīk |
| עברית | בּוּטִיק butík |
noun attributive
| Español | de boutique |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 精品 jīngpǐn |
Talk about this word "boutique." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/boutique. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. boutique. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/boutique "boutique." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/boutique.Cite this
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title = {boutique},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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