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Definition 2024
Boutique
boutique
boutique
See also: Boutique
English
Adjective
boutique (not comparable)
- Specialized in bespoke or custom-made products or services for clientele in a niche market.
- a boutique law firm
Noun
boutique (plural boutiques)
- A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.
- A small shop located within a larger one.
- A film production company making only a few movies per year.
Translations
a small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like
French
Etymology
From Old Provençal botica, from Latin apotheca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /butik/
Noun
boutique f (plural boutiques)
Descendants
- German: Boutique
Middle French
Noun
boutique f (plural boutiques)
- shop (building where one can purchase items or services)
Norman
Etymology
From Old Provençal botica, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “repository, storehouse”).
Pronunciation
Noun
boutique f (plural boutiques)
Derived terms
Terms derived from boutique
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