Meaning of 'butter'
Meaning of 'butter' (Webster Dictionary)
- An oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by
churning.
- 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.
- One who, or that which, butts. - To cover or spread with butter.
- To increase, as stakes, at every throw or every game.
- 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.
- One who, or that which, butts. - To cover or spread with butter.
- To increase, as stakes, at every throw or every game.
Meaning of 'butter' (Princeton's WordNet)
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