butter

English Thesaurus

1. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use (noun.food)

hypernym	:	food, solid food,
definition	:	any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment (noun.food)

hypernym	:	dairy product,
definition	:	milk and butter and cheese (noun.food)

hyponym	:	stick,
definition	:	a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine (noun.food)

hyponym	:	clarified butter, drawn butter,
definition	:	butter made clear by heating and removing the sediment of milk solids (noun.food)

hyponym	:	beurre noisette, brown butter,
definition	:	clarified butter browned slowly and seasoned with vinegar or lemon juice and capers (noun.food)

hyponym	:	lemon butter, meuniere butter,
definition	:	clarified butter browned slowly and seasoned with lemon juice and parsley (noun.food)

hyponym	:	yak butter,
definition	:	butter made from yaks' milk (noun.food)

2. a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head (noun.person)

hypernym	:	battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper,
definition	:	someone who fights (or is fighting) (noun.person)

3. spread butter on (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	cover,
definition	:	provide with a covering or cause to be covered (verb.contact)

4. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use (noun.food)

derivation	:	butter,
definition	:	spread butter on (verb.contact)

derivation	:	buttery,
definition	:	resembling or containing or spread with butter (adj.all)

derivation	:	butyraceous,
definition	:	having the qualities of butter or yielding or containing a substance like butter (adj.pert)

5. a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head (noun.person)

derivation	:	bunt, butt,
definition	:	to strike, thrust or shove against (verb.contact)

6. spread butter on (verb.contact)

derivation	:	butter,
definition	:	an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use (noun.food)

7. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use (noun.food)

derivation	:	butter,
definition	:	spread butter on (verb.contact)

derivation	:	buttery,
definition	:	resembling or containing or spread with butter (adj.all)

derivation	:	butyraceous,
definition	:	having the qualities of butter or yielding or containing a substance like butter (adj.pert)

8. a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head (noun.person)

derivation	:	bunt, butt,
definition	:	to strike, thrust or shove against (verb.contact)

9. spread butter on (verb.contact)

derivation	:	butter,
definition	:	an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use (noun.food)