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Isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small, relatively flat top
In geomorphology, a butte (/bjuːt/ BEWT) is an isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small, relatively flat top; buttes are smaller landforms
Butte
Consolidated city-county in Montana, United States
Butte (/bjuːt/ BYEWT) is a consolidated city-county in and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. In 1977, the city and county
Butte,_Montana
Topics referred to by the same term
Buttes, Neuchâtel Butte, Alaska Butte, Montana Butte Mountains, Nevada Butte, Nebraska Butte, North Dakota Butte, the former name for Butte City, Glenn County
Butte_(disambiguation)
Mountain in South Dakota, United States
Porcupine Butte is a mountain summit located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota. Porcupine Butte is 3,665 feet
Porcupine_Butte
County in California, United States
Butte County (/ˈbjuːt/ ) is a county located in the northern central part of the U.S. state of California. In the 2020 census, its population was 211
Butte_County,_California
Summit in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States
Turtle Butte is a summit in Tripp County, South Dakota, in the United States. With an elevation of 2,343 feet (714 m), Turtle Butte is the 456th highest
Turtle_Butte
Landform in Pinal County, Arizona
Pima Butte (Maricopa: Vii Vav) is a mountain summit in Pinal County, Arizona eight miles north of present-day Maricopa, Arizona. Pima Butte rises to 1
Pima_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
White Butte may refer to any of the following: White Butte (North Dakota), the highest point in North Dakota, United States White Butte, South Dakota
White_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
Big Butte may refer to: Big Butte Creek, tributary of the Rogue River in Oregon, United States Big Butte Springs, natural springs in Jackson County, Oregon
Big_Butte
Town in Colorado, US
Crested Butte is a home rule town located in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,639 at the 2020 United States census
Crested_Butte,_Colorado
Reservoir on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States
Elephant Butte Reservoir or Elephant Butte Lake is the largest reservoir in the U.S. state of New Mexico, 130 miles (289 km) from El Paso, Texas, and
Elephant_Butte_Reservoir
Mountain in South Dakota, U.S.
Bear Butte is a geological laccolith feature located near Sturgis, South Dakota, United States, that was established as a State Park in 1961. An important
Bear_Butte
Community college in Chico, Orland, and Oroville, California, US
Butte College is a public community college in the Butte-Glenn Community College District based in Oroville and has expanded to Chico, and Orland. After
Butte_College
Hill in Washington state, United States
Steptoe Butte is a quartzite island jutting out of the silty loess of the Palouse hills in Whitman County, Washington, in the northwest United States
Steptoe_Butte
County in Montana, United States
35,133. Its county seat is Butte. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the single entity of Butte-Silver Bow. Additionally, the
Silver_Bow_County,_Montana
Dome of volcanic rock in Crook County, Oregon, United States
Barnes Butte is a rhyolite dome of volcanic rock in Crook County, Oregon, United States located partly within the city of Prineville. Barnes Butte is composed
Barnes_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
Black Butte may refer to: Black Butte (Glenn County, California), a mountain in the Northern Coast Ranges, California Black Butte (Siskiyou County, California)
Black_Butte
Newspaper in Butte, Montana
is a daily newspaper in Butte, Montana, owned by Lee Enterprises. It was formed from a merger of the Butte Miner and the Butte edition of the Anaconda
The_Montana_Standard
Geographic feature in South Dakota, United States
Thunder Butte (Lakota: Wakíŋyaŋ Pahá) is a prominent butte landmark located in the northwest corner of Ziebach County, South Dakota, in the United States
Thunder_Butte
County in Idaho, United States
Butte County is a rural county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,574, making it the third-least populous
Butte_County,_Idaho
Extinct cinder cone butte in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Powell Butte is an extinct cinder cone butte in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Boring Lava Field, which includes more than 80 small
Powell_Butte
Hill in Oregon, U.S.
Skinner Butte (often mistakenly called Skinner's Butte) is a prominent hill on the north edge of downtown Eugene, Oregon, United States, near the Willamette
Skinner_Butte
Mountain in the state of Colorado
Crested Butte is a prominent mountain summit in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,168-foot (3,709 m) peak is in
Crested_Butte
Extinct cinder cone butte in Portland, Oregon
Rocky Butte (previously known as Mowich Illahee and Wiberg Butte) is an extinct cinder cone butte in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is also part
Rocky_Butte
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Black Butte was an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It was located near Black Butte, a dark-colored mountain at the headwaters
Black_Butte,_Oregon
City in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
Elephant Butte is a city in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, located near Elephant Butte Reservoir and Elephant Butte Lake State Park. The population
Elephant_Butte,_New_Mexico
Rainy Butte is a summit in Slope County, North Dakota, in the United States. With an elevation of 2,913 feet (888 m), Rainy Butte is the 33rd highest
Rainy_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
Pilot Butte may refer to: Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan, a town in Canada Pilot Butte (Oregon), an extinct volcano in the United States Pilot Butte (Wyoming)
Pilot_Butte
Cinder cone in central Oregon, United States
Lava Butte is a cinder cone in central Oregon, United States, just west of U.S. Route 97 between the towns of Bend, and Sunriver in Deschutes County.
Lava_Butte
Rock formation in Utah, United States
Aztec Butte is a sandstone summit, elevation 6,312 feet (1,924 meters), located in the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park, in San
Aztec_Butte
Natural feature in Yavapi County, Arizona
Courthouse Butte is a butte just north of the Village of Oak Creek, Arizona, United States, south of Sedona in Yavapai County. Summit elevation is 5,454
Courthouse_Butte
Butte des Morts, and Lake Butte des Morts. Little Lake Butte des Morts lies between the Menasha region from the town of Menasha, while Big Lake Butte
Butte_des_Morts
Isolated hill in Oregon, USA
Spencer Butte is a prominent landmark in Lane County, Oregon, United States, described in the National Geodetic Survey as "a prominent timbered butte with
Spencer_Butte
Andesite butte in Maricopa County, Arizona
Tempe Butte (O'odham: ʼOidbaḍ Doʼag) is the official name of an andesite butte of volcanic origin, located partially on Arizona State University's Tempe
Tempe_Butte
Butte in New Mexico, United States
Fajada Butte is a butte in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, in northwest New Mexico. Fajada Butte (Banded Butte) rises 135 meters above the canyon
Fajada_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
Butte City may refer to: Butte City, Arizona Butte City, California Butte City, Idaho An early name for Butte, Montana This disambiguation page lists
Butte_City
School district in South Dakota, United States
Eagle Butte School District 20-1, is a school district with its headquarters in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. The district covers sections of Ziebach County
Cheyenne-Eagle_Butte_School
Uranium mine in Nebraska, United States
Corporation owns and operates Crow Butte through its wholly owned subsidiary, Crow Butte Resources, Inc. Crow Butte was the first uranium mine developed
Crow_Butte
Mountain in United States of America
Hayrick Butte is a tuya, a type of subglacial volcano, in Linn County, Oregon, United States. Located on the Willamette National Forest near Santiam Pass
Hayrick_Butte
Mountain in Texas, United States
Bare Butte is a summit in Wichita County, Texas, in the United States. With an elevation of 1,056 feet (322 m), Bare Butte is the 1529th highest summit
Bare_Butte
Extinct volcano in Washington, United States
Spiral Butte is a cinder cone in Yakima County, Washington in the United States. The summit and most of the slopes are located within the William O. Douglas
Spiral_Butte
Butte in Utah, United States
Junction Butte is a 6,400-foot-elevation (2,000-meter) summit located in the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park, in San Juan County
Junction_Butte
Butte in Los Angeles County, California
Fairmont Butte is a butte of volcanic origins in the Antelope Valley just west of the City of Lancaster, California in Los Angeles County. Summit elevation
Fairmont_Butte
Butte in Navajo County, Arizona
Merrick Butte is a butte located in Monument Valley and is part of the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, similar to its neighbors West and East Mitten
Merrick_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
Butte Creek may refer to: Helltown, California or Butte Creek, an unincorporated community in Butte County, California Butte Creek (Butte County, California)
Butte_Creek
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Chuar Butte is a prominent 6,500-foot-elevation (2,000-meter) summit located in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, US. It is situated
Chuar_Butte
Volcanic geological formation in Oregon
Gray Butte is a volcanic butte in the southeast corner of Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. It is composed of welded tuff and is a part of the
Gray_Butte
Former train station in Montana
The Butte Depot is a Northern Pacific Railway train station in Butte, Montana, built in 1906. It originally served both the Northern Pacific and Union
Butte_station
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Dunn Butte, is a 5,714 foot-elevation-summit, a minor butte, along a line of three summits along the west drainage of Ninetyone Mile Canyon and Creek.
Dunn_Butte
Town in Alberta, Canada
Picture Butte is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located 27 km (17 mi) north of the city of Lethbridge. It claims the title of "Livestock Feeding
Picture_Butte
American medical researcher (1969–2025)
Atul Janardhan Butte (August 26, 1969 – June 13, 2025) was an American biomedical informatician, pediatrician and biotechnology entreprenuer. He was the
Atul_Butte
Mountain in United States of America
Olallie Butte is a steep-sided shield volcano in the Cascade Range of the northern part of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the largest volcano and highest
Olallie_Butte
CDP in Alaska, United States
Butte is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical
Butte,_Alaska
Summit in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Cardenas Butte is a 6,281-foot-elevation summit located in the eastern Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, Southwestern United States
Cardenas_Butte
Extinct stratovolcano in US
Black Butte is an extinct stratovolcano in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located in Jefferson County, it is part of Deschutes National Forest. Black Butte forms
Black_Butte_(Oregon)
Landform in Navajo County, Arizona, US
Chaistla Butte is a 6,098-foot (1,859 m) elevation summit located south of Monument Valley, in Navajo County of northeast Arizona. It is situated 4.5
Chaistla_Butte
Mountain in South Dakota, United States
Hump Butte is a summit in South Dakota, in the United States. With an elevation of 2,431 feet (741 m), Hump Butte is the 453rd highest summit in the state
Hump_Butte
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Hubbell Butte is a 6,740 ft-elevation summit located in the eastern Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, United States. It is situated
Hubbell_Butte
Volcanic mountain peak in Oregon
Aspen Butte is a steep-sided shield volcano in the Cascade Range of southern Oregon. It is located 15 miles (24 km) south of Pelican Butte and 15 miles
Aspen_Butte
Mountain in Antarctica
Valter Butte (71°54′S 3°14′W / 71.900°S 3.233°W / -71.900; -3.233) is an ice-free butte on the east side of Schytt Glacier, about 5 nautical miles
Valter_Butte
Butte in Wayne County, Utah, United States
Factory Butte in Wayne County, Utah, is a 6,302-foot (1,921 m) summit in the Upper Blue Hills in northern Wayne County, Utah, United States, about 12
Factory Butte (Wayne County, Utah)
Factory_Butte_(Wayne_County,_Utah)
Topics referred to by the same term
Elephant Butte may refer to: Elephant Butte (Monument Valley), Arizona Elephant Butte (Hidalgo County, New Mexico) Elephant Butte (Sierra County, New Mexico)
Elephant_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
Lone Butte can refer to one of: Lone Butte (Colorado), a mesa in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States Lone Butte (Washington), a volcano in Washington
Lone_Butte
Summit in South Dakota, United States
Grindstone Butte is a summit in Haakon County, South Dakota, in the United States. With an elevation of 2,595 feet (791 m), Grindstone Butte is the 417th
Grindstone_Butte
American newspaper
The Butte Post, also known as The Butte Daily Post and formerly known as The Butte Inter Mountain and The Daily Intermountain, was a newspaper published
Butte_Post
Public school in Butte, Montana, United States
Butte High School is a public high school in Butte, Montana. It was established in 1896. Due to Butte High School's close association with local university
Butte High School (Butte, Montana)
Butte_High_School_(Butte,_Montana)
Mountain in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
Tower Butte is a 5,287-foot (1,611 meter) elevation sandstone summit located south of Lake Powell, in northern Arizona. Tower Butte is a butte composed
Tower_Butte
Geographic feature in Utah, United States
Pahvant Butte (also Pavant Butte) is a tuff cone volcano in the west-central portion of Utah, United States. The butte, sometimes called "Sugarloaf Mountain"
Pahvant_Butte
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Temple Butte, in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, US is a prominence below the East Rim. The butte lies on the west bank of the south-flowing Colorado River
Temple_Butte
Mountain in Utah, United States
Battleship Butte is a 5,802-foot (1,768 m) summit in Emery County, Utah, United States. Battleship Butte is situated six miles (9.7 km) north of the town
Battleship_Butte
Region in Saskatchewan, Canada
White Butte is a region in southern Saskatchewan that comprises the Rural Municipality (RM) of Edenwold No. 158, the towns of White City, Pilot Butte, and
White_Butte,_Saskatchewan
Mountain in Utah, United States
Butte is a summit in Grand County of the U.S. state of Utah. Dellenbaugh Butte is the 2348th highest summit in the state of Utah. Dellenbaugh Butte has
Dellenbaugh_Butte
Dam on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States
Elephant Butte Dam or Elephant Butte Dike, originally Engle Dam, is a concrete gravity dam on the Rio Grande near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, in
Elephant_Butte_Dam
Landform in Apache County, Arizona
Roof Butte is a visible butte for miles around. The butte has an elevation of 9,787 feet (2,983 m). A staffed-lookout tower is located on Roof Butte. Two
Roof_Butte
Land formation in the Grand Canyon of Arizona
Cope Butte is a 3,754-foot (1,144 m) prominence adjacent the course of the Colorado River, in the Grand Canyon and sitting on the south side of Granite
Cope_Butte
Minor league baseball team
The Butte Miners were a minor league baseball franchise based in Butte, Montana. Butte minor league teams played as members of the Montana State League
Butte_Miners
Mountain in Wyoming, United States
Blacktail Butte (7,688 feet (2,343 m)) is a butte mountain landform rising from Jackson Hole valley in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of
Blacktail_Butte
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Kwagunt Butte is a 6,377-foot-elevation summit located in the eastern Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, US. It is situated adjacent
Kwagunt_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
Butte County may refer to: Butte County, California Butte County, Idaho Box Butte County, Nebraska Butte County, South Dakota This disambiguation page
Butte_County
Town in Saskatchewan, Canada
Pilot Butte (/paɪlɪt ˈbjuːt/; Cree: Otasawâpiwin [oʊtʌsaʊɑpuwɪn]), meaning "lookout point", is a town in southeast Saskatchewan. Situated between Highway
Pilot_Butte,_Saskatchewan
Public school in Crested Butte, Colorado, United States
Crested Butte Community School (CBCS) is a K-12 school in Crested Butte, Colorado serving Crested Butte, Mt. Crested Butte, and many areas of unincorporated
Crested Butte Community School
Crested_Butte_Community_School
Mountain in Oregon, United States
Tittie Butte is a summit in Wheeler County, Oregon, in the U.S. with an elevation of 3,125 feet (952 m) NGVD 29. Breast-shaped hill "Tittie Butte". Geographic
Tittie_Butte
Overlapping dacite lava domes in Northern California, United States
Black Butte (formerly Wintoon Butte, Cone Mountain, Sugar Loaf and Muir's Peak) is a cluster of overlapping dacite lava domes in a butte, a satellite cone
Black Butte (Siskiyou County, California)
Black_Butte_(Siskiyou_County,_California)
Mountain in the United States of America
Big Southern Butte is the largest and youngest (300,000 years old) of three rhyolitic domes formed over a million years near the center of the Eastern
Big_Southern_Butte
Mountain in Riverside County, CA
Double Butte is a mountain distinguished by two buttes, the highest being the western summit at about 2,579 feet or 786 metres and the lesser summit being
Double_Butte
Lake in Wisconsin
Big Lake Butte des Morts (/ˌbjuːdəˈmɔːr/ BEW-də-MOR) is a shallow freshwater lake located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, in Winnebago County. It is part
Lake_Butte_des_Morts
Mountain in Kane County, Utah, United States
Gunsight Butte is a 4,678-foot-elevation (1,426 m) sandstone summit located in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, in Kane County of southern Utah.
Gunsight_Butte
American stunt performer (1938–2007)
inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999. Evel Knievel was born in Butte, Montana. Raised by his paternal grandparents, Knievel was inspired to become
Evel_Knievel
Region of the Colorado Plateau, US
largest reaching 1,000 ft (300 m) above the valley floor. The most famous butte formations are located in northeastern Arizona along the Utah–Arizona state
Monument_Valley
Cryptodome in Idaho, United States
Middle Butte is a 6,391-foot elevation (1,948 m) summit located in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. Middle Butte is situated 40 miles east of Craters
Middle_Butte
The Butte Miners' Union, formerly known as the Butte Workingmen's Union, was formed in 1878 as a reaction to working conditions in the mines of Butte, Montana
Butte_Miners'_Union
Geologic prominence in northern Arizona, United States
Escalante Butte is a 6,536-foot (1,992 m) prominence adjacent the far eastern South Rim of the Grand Canyon, of Northern Arizona. Adjacent east is a lower
Escalante_Butte
Town in Colorado, United States
Crested Butte is a home rule municipality in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Mount Crested Butte is the home of the Crested Butte Mountain
Mount_Crested_Butte,_Colorado
Mountain in Wyoming, United States
Beartooth Butte (10,518 feet (3,206 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is located in the Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
Beartooth_Butte
Summit in Deschutes County, Oregon, US
Lolah Butte is a summit in Deschutes County, Oregon, in the United States. With an elevation of 5,190 feet (1,580 m), Lolah Butte is the 1258th highest
Lolah_Butte
Topics referred to by the same term
media related to Factory Butte. Factory Butte may refer to: Factory Butte (Emery County, Utah), United States Factory Butte (Wayne County, Utah), United
Factory_Butte
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Black Butte Ranch is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated private resort community in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. It is located
Black_Butte_Ranch,_Oregon
Summit on Navajo Nation land in New Mexico
Ford Butte is a 6,156-foot (1,876-meter) elevation summit located on Navajo Nation land in San Juan County of northwest New Mexico, United States. It
Ford_Butte
Landform in Coconino County, Arizona
Red Butte is a butte located in the Kaibab National Forest in Coconino County, Arizona . It is known to the Havasupai nation as Wii'i Gdwiisa, "clenched
Red_Butte
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
McClellan Butte is a prominent peak in the Cascade Range in King County, Washington 11 miles east of North Bend. The McClellan Butte hiking trail is a
McClellan_Butte
BUTTE
BUTTE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Flanders.Anglicized form of Dutch Vlinder, a nickname from vlinder ‘butterfly’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French boterie ‘buttery’ (Late Latin botaria, a derivative of bota ‘cask’), hence a metonymic occupational name for the keeper of a buttery. The term originally denoted a store for liquor but soon came to mean a store for provisions in general.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fresh butter, One who takes pleasure in new joys
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Butterley, in Derbyshire and Herefordshire, or from Butterleigh in Devon. All are named with Old English butere ‘butter’ + lēah ‘pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Butter 1.English : occupational name for a servant working in a wine cellar, Norman French boterie (see Buttery), with the Middle English genitive -s.German : variant of Butter 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : habitational name from places named Butterworth in Lancashire (near Rochdale) and in West Yorkshire. Both are so named with Old English butere ‘butter’ + worð ‘enclosure’. The surname is recorded from an early date in each of these two places; it probably arose independently in each.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pasture for cattle or at a dairy farm, or a habitational name from a place named Butterfield (for example in West Yorkshire), from Old English butere ‘butter’ + feld ‘open country’.Benjamin Butterfield came to Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1638. John Butterfield (1801–69) was born in Berne, NY, and founded an express company that merged with other companies to form the American Express Company (1850).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Boy/Male
Tamil
Navanit Viliptanga | நவநீத விலீபà¯à®¤à®‚கா
Lord whose body is smeared with butter
Navanit Viliptanga | நவநீத விலீபà¯à®¤à®‚கா
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with some fancied resemblance to a bittern, perhaps in the booming quality of the voice, from Middle English, Old French butor ‘bittern’ (a word of obscure etymology).English and German : metonymic occupational name for a dairyman or seller of butter, from Old English butere ‘butter’, Middle High German buter.German : possibly a short form of any of the various compound names formed with Butter ‘butter’ (see 2).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Surname or Lastname
English and German (Buttermann)
English and German (Buttermann) : occupational name for a dairyman or seller of dairy produce (see Butter 2).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kimimela | கீமீமேலா
Butterfly
Kimimela | கீமீமேலா
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fresh butter, One who takes pleasure in new joys
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fresh butter, One who takes pleasure in new joys
BUTTE
BUTTE
Boy/Male
Indian
Son of Earth
Girl/Female
Hindu
Wave
Girl/Female
African, Assamese, Indian, Kannada
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Traditional
Who can See the Divine Power of a God; Goddess
Boy/Male
Indian
One who is led, Conducted, Obedient
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish
Hillside; Twin; Similar to the Word Teeve
Male
Scandinavian
Modern Scandinavian form of Old Norse Bjorn, BJARNE means "bear."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Lucky
Boy/Male
Hindu
Red and formidable one
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Princess
BUTTE
BUTTE
BUTTE
BUTTE
BUTTE
n. pl.
A group of butterflies including those known as virgins, or gossamer-winged butterflies.
n.
The milk that remains after the butter is separated from the cream.
n.
An apartment in a house where butter, milk and other provisions are kept.
a.
Having the qualities, consistence, or appearance, of butter.
n.
A substance prepared from animal fat with some other ingredients intermixed, as an imitation of butter.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small violet-colored butterflies belonging to Lycaena, or Rusticus, and allied genera.
n.
Any substance resembling butter in degree of consistence, or other qualities, especially, in old chemistry, the chlorides, as butter of antimony, sesquichloride of antimony; also, certain concrete fat oils remaining nearly solid at ordinary temperatures, as butter of cacao, vegetable butter, shea butter.
n.
A very handsome American butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis). Its wings are mottled with various shades of red and brown and have violet tips.
pl.
of Butterfly
n.
A broad-leaved plant (Petasites vulgaris) of the Composite family, said to have been used in England for wrapping up pats of butter.
n.
A man who makes or sells butter.
n.
A kind of candy, mainly composed of sugar and butter.
prep.
A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia, / Limenitis, archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.
imp. & p. p.
of Butter
pl.
of Butterman
pl.
of Buttery
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Butter
n.
A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare.
v. t.
To cover or spread with butter.
n.
Any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.