boutique — meaning in English

English meaning

• boutique noun A small shop, especially one selling fashionable clothes or specialist goods.
• box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
• shop noun A place, physical or online, where goods or services are sold.

Senses

boutique is used for these senses in English:

• boutique A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.
• box (slang, vulgar) The vagina.
• shop An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.

boutique — full definition

1. noun A small shop, especially one selling fashionable clothes or specialist goods.
2. adj Describing a small, specialised business that serves a niche market.

box — full definition

1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

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