🧈butter

noun, verb
/ˈbʌtər/

Meaning

a pale yellow edible fat made from cream; to spread butter on something
a pale yellow edible fatty substance made by churning cream

Example Sentences

She buttered a slice of bread before eating.

He spread butter on his toast for breakfast.

Example Expressions

butter someone up

Synonyms

spread, dairy, margarine, fat
Entry 1
spread, dairy, margarine, fat
Entry 2
margarine

Antonyms

oil, lean

Collocations

bread and butter, melted butter, butter knife, butter up, butter bread, fresh butter
Entry 1
bread and butter, melted butter, butter knife, butter up
Entry 2
butter bread, fresh butter, melted butter

More Example Sentences

Is butter needed to bake bread?

Do you have more butter in stock?

Two cups of flour, sugar, butter, and eggs will be needed.

Milk, bread, and butter have been served today for breakfast.

A family watches a movie together on Friday night in their cozy living room after the children finish their homework and the father makes buttery popcorn in the kitchen

A family watches a movie together on Friday night in their cozy living room after the children finish their homework and the father makes buttery popcorn in the kitchen while the mother picks a comedy everyone will enjoy

A family watches a movie together on Friday night in their cozy living room after the children finish their homework and the father makes buttery popcorn in the kitchen while the mother picks a comedy everyone will enjoy and they all snuggle under a big warm blanket on the sofa

A family watches a movie together on Friday night in their cozy living room after the children finish their homework and the father makes buttery popcorn in the kitchen while the mother picks a comedy everyone will enjoy and they all snuggle under a big warm blanket on the sofa laughing at the funny scenes and quoting their favorite lines

A family watches a movie together on Friday night in their cozy living room after the children finish their homework and the father makes buttery popcorn in the kitchen while the mother picks a comedy everyone will enjoy and they all snuggle under a big warm blanket on the sofa laughing at the funny scenes and quoting their favorite lines until the youngest child falls asleep halfway through

A family watches a movie together on Friday night in their cozy living room after the children finish their homework and the father makes buttery popcorn in the kitchen while the mother picks a comedy everyone will enjoy and they all snuggle under a big warm blanket on the sofa laughing at the funny scenes and quoting their favorite lines until the youngest child falls asleep halfway through and the parents carry her gently to bed, grateful for simple family moments.

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