Find vs Booty - What's the difference?
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To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
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To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
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To decide that, to discover that, to form the opinion that.
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, chapter=1 To determine or judge.
To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish.
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To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.
To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire.
(archaic) To provide for; to supply; to furnish.
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* Charles Dickens
Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
The act of finding.
(nautical) A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
Plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy.
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(figuratively) Something that has been stolen or legally obtained from elsewhere.
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(slang) The buttocks, usually that of a female.
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(slang, not countable) A woman, considered as sexual partner or sex object.
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Find is a related term of booty.
As nouns the difference between find and booty
is that find is anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent while booty is (nautical) a form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once or booty can be (slang) the buttocks, usually that of a female or booty can be .As a verb find
is to encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.find
English
Verb
- Searching the window for a flint, I found / This paper, thus sealed up.
- In woods and forests thou art found .
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- I find you passing gentle.
- The torrid zone is now found habitable.
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- to find''' a verdict; to '''find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused person
- to find his title with some shows of truth
- Water is found to be a compound substance.
- to find''' leisure; to '''find means
- Looks like he found himself a new vehicle!
- After a long flight, I now find myself in San Francisco.
- to find food for workmen
- He finds his nephew in money.
- Wages £14 and all found .
- Nothing a day and find yourself.
Synonyms
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* loseDerived terms
See also'' finding''' ''and'' ' found * find fault * find one's feet * find outNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (anything found) discovery, catchStatistics
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* *booty
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl)Noun
(booties)- After returning from their Halloween trick-or-treating, the kids settled down to enjoy their booty of candies.
Coordinate terms
* lootEtymology 2
From buttNoun
(booties)- You got a big ol' booty .
- It’s my duty to please that booty .