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butt

/ butt /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
thick end of the handle
Type of:
stock
Kinds of:
rifle butt
verb Sense 2
to strike, thrust or shove against, often with head or horns
"He butted his sister out of the way"
Type of:
strike
Derived:
butter
See also:
run into bump into jar against butt against knock against
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 3
a victim of ridicule or pranks
Type of:
victim dupe
Kinds of:
April fool
Derived:
stooge
verb Sense 4
place end to end without overlapping
"The frames must be butted at the joints"
Type of:
put set place
Derived:
butt joint
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 5
a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
Type of:
barrel cask
Kinds of:
water butt
noun Sense 6
the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
Type of:
part portion
Kinds of:
cigar butt cigarette butt roach
noun Sense 7
a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
Type of:
joint
Kinds of:
butt weld butt-weld fish joint
Derived:
border adjoin edge abut march
noun Sense 8
sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
Type of:
sports equipment sporting goods
Kinds of:
clay pigeon
noun Sense 9
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
Type of:
roll of tobacco smoke
Kinds of:
cubeb cubeb cigarette filter-tipped cigarette joint marijuana cigarette
noun Sense 10
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"
"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
Type of:
body part
Has parts:
torso trunk body
verb Sense 11
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
"Canada adjoins the U.S."
"England marches with Scotland"
Type of:
touch adjoin meet
Kinds of:
neighbor neighbour
Derived:
butt joint borderland border district march marchland
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
58
Times Searched
3
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stock rifle butt strike victim dupe April fool put set place barrel cask water butt