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more info butt pack, n.
a waist pack worn with the pouch in back
<noun.artifact>

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more info butt shaft, n.
a blunt arrow without a barb; an arrow used for target practice
<noun.artifact>

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more info butt weld, n.
a butt joint that is welded
<noun.artifact>

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more info butt welding, n.
creating a butt joint by welding
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more info butt-weld, n.
a butt joint that is welded
<noun.artifact>

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more info butt-weld, v.
join by a butt weld
<verb.contact>

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
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more info butt-welding, n.
creating a butt joint by welding
<noun.act>

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more info butte, n.
(buttes)
a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides
<noun.object>

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more info butter, n.
(butters)
freq. cnt. 3
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
<noun.food>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

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a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head
<noun.person>

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more info butter, v.
(buttered, buttering, butters)
spread butter on
<verb.contact>

sample sentences

"butter bread"

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Somebody ----s something
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more info butter bean, n.
small flat green bean similar to lima beans
<noun.food>

bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
<noun.plant>

more info butter churn, n.
a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
<noun.artifact>

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more info butter cookie, n.
cookie containing much butter
<noun.food>

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more info butter daisy, n.
coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico
<noun.plant>

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more info butter dish, n.
a small dish (often with a cover) for holding butter at the table
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more info butter knife, n.
a small knife with a dull blade; for cutting or spreading butter
<noun.artifact>

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more info butter up, v.
flatter with the intention of getting something
<verb.communication>

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue

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Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
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more info butter-and-eggs, n.
common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
<noun.plant>

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more info butter-bean plant, n.
bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
<noun.plant>

more info butter-flower, n.
more info butter-print, n.
tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States
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more info butterball, n.
(butterballs)
small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
<noun.animal>

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a rotund individual
<noun.person>

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more info butterbean, n.
(butterbeans)
small flat green bean similar to lima beans
<noun.food>

more info butterbur, n.
(butterburs)
small Eurasian herb having broad leaves and lilac-pink rayless flowers; found in moist areas
<noun.plant>

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more info buttercrunch, n.
(buttercrunches)
lettuce with delicate and relatively crunchy leaves
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more info buttercup, n.
(buttercups)
more info buttercup family, n.
more info buttercup squash, n.
drum-shaped squash with dark green rind marked in silver or grey
<noun.food>

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plant bearing somewhat drum-shaped fruit having dark green rind with greyish markings
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more info butterfat, n.
(butterfats)
freq. cnt. 1
the fatty substance of milk from which butter is made
<noun.substance>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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more info butterfingered, adj.
lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"a bumbling mechanic"
"a bungling performance"
"ham-handed governmental interference"
"could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse
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