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Butter Definition & Meaning

butter
noun
  1. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
  2. a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head
verb
  1. spread butter on; "butter bread"

"Butter" in song lyrics

See how butter is used in real songs:

  • "I got that dust called tical you gotta say my style butter"
    40 Cal. — 40 Cals
  • "Females collide with the rubbers, slab slide like butter"
    50/50 Twin f/ H.A.W.K., Ankaman — Freestyle
  • "With ganja butter"
    Aceyalone — Master Your High

Usage tips for "butter"

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Frequently asked questions

What does butter mean?
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head spread butter on; "butter bread"
What part of speech is butter?
Butter is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does butter have?
Butter has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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