Dictionary Entry
butter
butter is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning.
- 2noun
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.
- 3transitive verb
To cover or spread with butter.
- 4transitive verb
To increase, as stakes, at every throw or every game.
- 5noun
One who, or that which, butts.
- 6noun
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
- 7noun
a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head
- 8verb
spread butter on
"butter bread"
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