# boutique

> English word · Noun · IPA /buˈtik/ · frequency rank #14,075

## Definitions
1. A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.
2. A small shop located within a larger one.
3. A film production company making only a few movies per year.
4. Any company that has an exclusively smaller client base generally in a niche market or specializing in bespoke or custom-made products or services.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French boutique. Doublet of apotheke and bodega.

## Common misspellings (10)
`bboutique`, `botuique`, `bouitque`, `boutiqeu`, `boutiqque`, `boutiuqe`, `boutqiue`, `bouttique`, `buotique`, `obutique`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/boutique
