Meaning of the word bootee in English

What does bootee mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bootee

US /ˈbuː.t̬i/
UK /ˈbuː.ti/
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Noun

1.

a soft, warm shoe for a baby

Example:
She knitted a pair of tiny blue bootees for the newborn.
The baby's feet were kept warm in soft wool bootees.
2.

a short boot, typically one worn for dancing or as part of a costume

Example:
The dancer wore sparkling silver bootees.
His clown costume included oversized red bootees.