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1. butt - noun

· thick end of the handle

Synonym(s): butt_end

Hypernym(s): stock




2. butt - noun

· the part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots

Hypernym(s): part, portion, component_part, component, constituent




3. butt - noun

· a victim of ridicule or pranks

Synonym(s): goat, laughingstock, stooge

Hypernym(s): victim, dupe




4. butt - noun

· 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?"

Synonym(s): buttocks, nates, arse, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind_end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear_end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail_end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass

Hypernym(s): body_part




5. butt - noun

· sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at

Synonym(s): target

Hypernym(s): sports_equipment




6. butt - noun

· finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

Synonym(s): cigarette, cigaret, coffin_nail, fag

Hypernym(s): roll_of_tobacco, smoke




7. butt - noun

· a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping

Synonym(s): butt_joint

Hypernym(s): joint




8. butt - noun

· a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)

Hypernym(s): barrel, cask




9. butt - noun

· the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

Synonym(s): stub

Hypernym(s): part, portion




10. butt - verb

· lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

Synonym(s): border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt_against, butt_on

Hypernym(s): touch, adjoin, meet, contact




11. butt - verb

· to strike, thrust or shove against; "He butted his sister out of the way"; "The goat butted the hiker with his horns"

Synonym(s): bunt

Hypernym(s): strike




12. butt - verb

· place end to end without overlapping; "The frames must be butted at the joints"

Hypernym(s): put, set, place, pose, position, lay





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