/ Dictionary / Index C cootie: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: coot•ie Pronunciation: (k'tē), [key] — n. Informal. a louse, esp. one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse. coot•ie Pronunciation: (k'tē), [key] — n. Scot. a wooden container, esp. a wooden bowl, for storing or serving food or drink. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cootie (Thesaurus) cooter cooty Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supercilious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language