/ buːˈtiːk; NAmE / noun
a small shop / store that sells fashionable clothes or expensive gifts
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from French , small shop , via Latin from Greek apothēkē storehouse.
/ buːˈtiːk; NAmE / noun
a small shop / store that sells fashionable clothes or expensive gifts
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from French , small shop , via Latin from Greek apothēkē storehouse.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005