booties
Because it is a word with a single syllable, booties is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofbooties
- A soft, woolen shoe, usually knitted, for a baby or small pet.
Example: "Take off the baby's bootees before you put her in the crib."
- A thick sock worn under a wetsuit.
- An overshoe or sock worn to cover dirty shoes or feet.
Example: "Surgeons often slip on bootees before entering the operating room."
- A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
- Plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy.
- Something that has been stolen or illegally obtained from elsewhere.
- The buttocks.
Example: "You got a big ol' booty."
- (not countable) A person considered as a sexual partner or sex object.
- Sexual intercourse.
- The vulva and vagina.
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