Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
butter
noun
/ˈbʌtər/
Definition
A rich, yellowish fatty substance made from churning cream, used as a spread or in cooking.
Examples
- She spread butter on her toast.
- They used melted butter to cook the vegetables.
- He enjoys butter on his corn on the cob.
Meaning
Butter is a common dairy product made from the fats of milk or cream, primarily used for cooking and as a condiment.
Synonyms
- margarine
- spread
- ghee