boîte

as in cabaret
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) a funky boîte on Paris's Left Bank that offers hot jazz to a self-consciously cool crowd

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Recent Examples of boîte Walk the walk, air-kiss on both sides please, this is Paris, and on to the after-party at whatever boite. Guy Martin, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 If Balthazar seemed especially hard to get into on Monday, June 12, that could be because Chanel took over the Soho boite to host its 16th annual Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner. The Editors, Town & Country, 13 June 2023 Owned by the outrageous Bankie Banx, the West Indian style boite features Banx often performing reggae. Jim Dobson, Forbes, 31 July 2022 From a nautical-inspired boite to a luxurious take on contemporary Korean food, these 10 restaurants are the must-have reservations this summer. William Li, Town & Country, 8 July 2022 On Thursday, Lucien unveiled a new collaboration with Burberry that sees the downtown boite covered in the clothing brand’s iconic plaid. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 May 2022 From top cocktail bars like Aviary and The Whistler to neighborhood haunts like Inner Town Pub and Map Room, to cozy wine boites like Webster's Wine Bar, there's a watering hole for all manner of palates. Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 12 June 2018 Added to the list of haute boites is Hakkasan New York, the latest outpost of the elevated Cantonese restaurant which got its start in London. Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2018 Just over a month into his new stint as executive chef, Ferrarese has unleashed his extensive background in fine dining and Italian fare on the intimate, neighborhood boite. Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 5 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boîte
Noun
  • That turned into a gig accompanying cabaret singers.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Single tickets are $30 ($15 students) for readings and $20 for the cabaret performances.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Commissioner Joe Carollo, famously combative since his first election in 1979, is smarting over a lawsuit accusing him of pursuing a vicious political vendetta against a nightclub owner.
    Susan Merriam, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Multiple nightclubs stayed open well past the time that bars in St. Louis and elsewhere in Missouri closed, luring people across the Mississippi with the promise of a party that didn’t stop.
    Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Mimicking an actual mountain course, it is formed from two slopes connected in an L Shape with a cafe in a wooden cabin perched high up between them.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • More big stories The new year ushered in new laws in California that affect cannabis cafes, artificial intelligence and parking.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While desserts come and go in the warehouse club's bakery, this staple has won the hearts of many Costco members.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The first friendly match after the club’s acquisition will take place in Medellín, Colombia, against Atlético Nacional, as part of the preseason and the Copa Bendita.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Boîte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bo%C3%AEte. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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