How to pronounce“butter”in English
nounIPA/ˈbʌtɚ/
Syllablesbut·ter
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Definitions of “butter”
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noun
A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk).
noun
Any of various foodstuffs made from other foods or oils, similar in consistency to, eaten like or intended as a substitute for butter (preceded by the name of the food used to make it).
“peanut butter”
verb
To spread butter on.
“Butter the toast.”
verb
To move one's weight backwards or forwards onto the tips or tails of one's skis or snowboard so only the tip or tail is in contact with the snow. Similar to applying butter to bread with the end of a knife.