BUTTER Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word butter. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BUTTER
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| buttery | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a small storeroom for storing foods or wines • a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals adjective satellite • unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech • resembling or containing or spread with butter | ||||||||
| cream | nounn | |||||||
noun • the best people or things in a group • the part of milk containing the butterfat • toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin verb • make creamy by beating • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight • put on cream, as on one's face or body • remove from the surface • add cream to one's coffee, for example | ||||||||
| ghee | nounn | |||||||
noun • clarified butter used in Indian cookery | ||||||||
| grease | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery) • anything regarded as making something unclean verb • lubricate with grease | ||||||||
| margarine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter | ||||||||
| oleo | nounn | |||||||
noun • a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter | ||||||||
| spread | verbv | |||||||
noun • process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space • a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures • farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle) • a haphazard distribution in all directions • a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes • a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed • two facing pages of a book or other publication • the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age) • decorative cover for a bed • act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time adjective satellite • distributed or spread over a considerable extent • prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out • fully extended in width verb • distribute or disperse widely • become distributed or widespread • spread across or over • spread out or open from a closed or folded state • cause to become widely known • become widely known and passed on • strew or distribute over an area • move outward • cover by spreading something over • distribute over a surface in a layer | ||||||||
