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. Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026 Use booties on walks to protect their delicate paw pads. Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 9 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 What’s more, the combo is actually comfortable; of course, that depends on the shoes, but fitted sock booties like hers have been blowing up thanks to their, well, sock-like comfort. Eva Thomas, InStyle, 10 Apr. 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 9 Jul. 2026.

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