Meaning of the word boutique in English

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

boutique

US /buːˈtiːk/

UK /buːˈtiːk/

a small shop selling fashionable clothes or accessories

Example:

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She bought her wedding dress from a charming bridal boutique.

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The new boutique on Main Street sells unique handmade jewelry.

Synonym:

shop store salon atelier

a business that serves a sophisticated or specialized clientele

Example:

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The company hired a boutique consulting firm for their niche market strategy.

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They stayed at a charming boutique hotel in the city center.

Synonym:

specialized niche exclusive custom

relating to or characteristic of a small, specialized business or industry

Example:

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The company offers boutique financial services to high-net-worth individuals.

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They specialize in boutique wine production, focusing on small batches and unique flavors.

Synonym:

specialty niche exclusive custom

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boutique hotel