| BUTTERBUR | • butterbur n. Any of several Eurasian herbs, of the genus Petasites, having dense clusters of often purple flowers. • BUTTERBUR n. a plant of damp places with very broad leaves. |
| BUTTERCUP | • buttercup n. Any of many herbs, of the genus Ranunculus, having yellow flowers; the crowfoot. • buttercup n. Any flower of the genus Narcissus; a daffodil. • buttercup n. Affectionate or ironic term of address. |
| BUTTERFAT | • butterfat n. The fatty components of milk and other dairy products. • butter-fat n. Alternative form of butterfat. • butter␣fat n. Alternative form of butterfat. |
| BUTTERFLY | • butterfly n. A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally… • butterfly n. (Medicine, attributive) A use of surgical tape, cut into thin strips and placed across an open wound… • butterfly n. (Swimming) The butterfly stroke. |
| BUTTERIER | • butterier adj. Comparative form of buttery: more buttery. • BUTTERY adj. containing butter. |
| BUTTERIES | • butteries n. Plural of buttery. • BUTTERY n. a wine cellar. |
| BUTTERINE | • butterine n. An imitation butter prepared from animal fat with other ingredients. • BUTTERINE n. a substance prepared from animal fat with some other ingredients intermixed, as an imitation of butter. |
| BUTTERING | • buttering v. Present participle of butter. • buttering n. The action of the verb to butter. • BUTTER v. to spread with a milk product. |
| BUTTERNUT | • butternut n. A North American walnut tree, Juglans cinerea. • butternut n. The wood or bark of this walnut tree. • butternut n. The nut of this walnut tree. |
| BUTTHEADS | • buttheads n. Plural of butthead. • butt␣heads v. (Idiomatic) To argue uncompromisingly. • butt␣heads v. To struggle against something that does not give way. |
| BUTTINSKI | • buttinski n. (Telecommunications) A robust portable one-piece telephone instrument with clips, used by technicians… • buttinski n. Alternative spelling of buttinsky. • BUTTINSKI n. a person given to butting in, a troublesome meddler, also BUTTINSKY. |
| BUTTINSKY | • buttinsky n. (Derogatory) One who is prone to butt in, interrupt, or get involved where they are not welcome; a busybody. • buttinsky n. (Telecommunications) Alternative spelling of buttinski (“a robust portable one-piece telephone instrument… • BUTTINSKY n. a person given to butting in, a troublesome meddler, also BUTTINSKI. |
| BUTTOCKED | • buttocked adj. (In combination) Having some specific type of buttocks. • BUTTOCK v. in wrestling, to throw by the buttocks. |
| BUTTONERS | • buttoners n. Plural of buttoner. • BUTTONER n. one who buttons. |
| BUTTONIER | • BUTTONY adj. ornamented with a large number of buttons. |
| BUTTONING | • buttoning v. Present participle of button. • buttoning n. A fastening with buttons. • BUTTON v. to fasten with a small disk. |
| BUTTSTOCK | • buttstock n. The stock in a firearm located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one’s shoulder is held when shooting. • BUTTSTOCK n. the stock of a firearm in the rear of the breech mechanism. |