Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
butter
noun
/ˈbʌtər/
Definition
A creamy substance made by churning milk or cream, commonly used as a spread or cooking ingredient.
Examples
- She spread butter on her toast.
- He cooked the eggs in butter for extra flavor.
- The cake recipe calls for two sticks of butter.
Meaning
Butter is primarily used in cooking and baking, and it adds richness and flavor to various dishes.
Synonyms
- margarine
- spread
- oleo
- ghee
- shortening
