butter

[But·ter]

Butter is a creamy spread made from milk fat. Your favorite breakfast might be hot toast slathered with butter.

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To cover or spread with butter.

Noun
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use

Noun
a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head

Verb
spread butter on; "butter bread"


n.
An oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning.

n.
Any substance resembling butter in degree of consistence, or other qualities, especially, in old chemistry, the chlorides, as butter of antimony, sesquichloride of antimony; also, certain concrete fat oils remaining nearly solid at ordinary temperatures, as butter of cacao, vegetable butter, shea butter.

v. t.
To cover or spread with butter.

v. t.
To increase, as stakes, at every throw or every game.

n.
One who, or that which, butts.


Butter

But"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buttered (); p. pr. & vb. n. Buttering.] 1. To cover or spread with butter.
I know what's what. I know on which side My bread is buttered.
2. To increase, as stakes, at every throw or every game. [Cant] Johnson.

Butter

Butt"er , n. One who, or that which, butts.

To cover or spread with butter.

One who, or that which, butts.

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Usage Examples

Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter.

I always use my husband's cocoa butter stuff. He has amazing skin!

Do you know how many calories are in butter and cheese and ice cream? Would you get your dog up in the morning for a cup of coffee and a donut?

But if you pick up every other magazine, it is the peanut butter diet, or the cabbage soup diet, and then you go to the radio and you hear that you can drink some solution and you will lose weight overnight. It just does not work that way!

In L.A., I get a meal delivery service called Diet Designs. I like a nice butter lettuce salad with some avocado, fresh grapefruit, shredded chicken breast and raw almond slices with a sesame vinaigrette dressing. I also love juicing and am kind of obsessed with it.

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Other Usage Examples

Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that success is to failure as butter pecan ice cream is to death.

Miss Child is never bashful with butter.

When I was 11 my friend's mom made a peanut butter sandwich. I ate the sandwich and was like, 'I'm never eating anything else again.' And I still eat peanut butter every day. I would put peanut butter on a steak.

One thing that happens when you're pregnant is that as your stomach starts to stretch. It itches! So I have to keep my belly really lubricated. Every morning, there's a buttering ceremony after I get out of the shower. It's really like basting a turkey with body butter.

I have a Viking stove. The color is butter lemon, and I had to wait several months for it, because that color wasn't available and I really wanted butter lemon! But I don't know that it's seriously ever been cooked on. I mean, I make tea every morning. Does that count?

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