Butter - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbʌtər|  American pronunciation of the word butter
Brit.  |ˈbʌtə|  British pronunciation of the word butter

noun

- 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

verb

- spread butter on
butter bread

Extra examples

Would you like some butter for your potato?

Sauté the onions in melted butter.

He was just buttering up to the director to try to get a favour from him.

If you butter Father up, do you think he'll lend us the car?

Next, add the remaining butter to the pan.

Butter is one of the major ingredients in the recipe.

Brown the chicken in a pan with butter.

Stir the sugar and butter until the mixture is light and fluffy.

Cream the butter and sugar, and then add the eggs.

He modified the recipe by using oil instead of butter.

The butter melted in the frying pan.

She melted butter in the frying pan.

The butter will soften if left on the counter overnight.

The recipe called for one stick of butter, softened.

He showed them how to churn butter.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: butter
he/she/it: butters
present participle: buttering
past tense: buttered
past participle: buttered
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