Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun butter

2 senses of butter

Sense 1
butter -- (an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use)
       => dairy product -- (milk and butter and cheese)
       => food, solid food -- (any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment; "food and drink")

Sense 2
butter -- (a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head)
       => combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper -- (someone who fights (or is fighting))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb butter

1 sense of butter

Sense 1
butter -- (spread butter on; "butter bread")
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")