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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of butter form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Spread with butter.

   "hot buttered toast"

2. 2
   Of a turn, achieved by the buttering action.

Synonyms

All synonyms

albumenbatterbedaubbesmearblandnessblarney

Example

More examples

"We eat buttered bread for lunch."

Related phrases

buttered beercocoa-butteredhave one's bread buttered on both sideshot buttered rum

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