HyperDic: butt

English > 12 senses of the word butt:
VERBcontactbutt, border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt against, butt onlie adjacent to another or share a boundary
contactbutt, buntto strike, thrust or shove against
contactbuttplace end to end without overlapping
NOUNartifactbutt, butt endthick end of the handle
plantbuttthe part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots
person butt, goat, laughingstock, stoogea victim of ridicule or pranks
bodybutt, 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, assthe fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
artifactbutt, targetsports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
artifactbutt, cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, fagfinely ground tobacco wrapped in paper
artifactbutt, butt jointa joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
artifactbutta large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
artifactbutt, stubthe small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
butt > pronunciation
Soundsbah't
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThick end of the handle.
Synonymbutt end
Narrowerrifle buttThe butt end of a rifle
BroaderstockThe handle end of some implements or tools
Spanishextremo
Catalanextrem
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningThe part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots.
Broaderpart, portion, component part, component, constituentSomething determined in relation to something that includes it
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningA victim of ridicule or pranks.
Synonymsgoat, laughingstock, stooge
NarrowerApril foolThe butt of a prank played on April 1st
Broadervictim, dupeA person who is tricked or swindled
Spanishchivo expiatorio, hazmerreír, pelele, risa
Catalanburlot, rialla, riota
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 4, body
MeaningThe fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
Example"he deserves a good kick in the butt"
Synonymsbuttocks, 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
Part oftorso, trunk, bodyThe body excluding the head and neck and limbs
Broaderbody partAny part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Spanishancas, ano, as de oros, asentaderas, asiento, cachas, cachetes, cola, culo, fin, fondo, glúteos, grupa, keister, nalga, nalgas, ocóte, pandero, pompis, posaderas, posas, posterior, poto, rulé, suelo, trasero, tras, traste, tuje
Catalancul, darrere, keister, natges, natja, pandero, paner, posterior, tafanari
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 5, artifact
Meaningsports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at.
Synonymtarget
Narrowerclay pigeonTarget used in skeet or trapshooting
Broadersports equipmentequipment needed to participate in a particular sport
Spanishblanco, diana
Catalanblanc
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 6, artifact
Meaningfinely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking / smoking.
Synonymscigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, fag
Partscigarette buttsmall part of a cigarette that is left after smoking
Narrowercubeb, cubeb cigaretteA cigarette containing cubeb
filter-tipped cigaretteA cigarette with a filter tip
joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick, spliffmarijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
Broaderroll of tobacco, smoketobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
Spanishcigarrillo, cigarro, pitillo
Catalancigarreta, cigarret, cigarro
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 7, artifact
MeaningA joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping.
Synonymbutt joint
Narrowerbutt weld, butt-weldA butt joint that is welded
fish jointA butt joint formed by bolting fish plates to the sides of two rails or beams
Broaderjointjunction by which parts or objects are joined together
Verbsbuttplace end to end without overlapping
buttlie adjacent to another or share a boundary
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 8, artifact
MeaningA large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons).
Narrowerwater buttA butt set on end to contain water especially to store rainwater
Broaderbarrel, caskA cylindrical container that holds liquids / liquids
English > butt: 12 senses > noun 9, artifact
MeaningThe small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking).
Synonymstub
Narrowercigar buttsmall part of a cigar that is left after smoking / smoking
cigarette buttsmall part of a cigarette that is left after smoking
roachThe butt of a marijuana cigarette
Broaderpart, portionSomething less than the whole of a human artifact
Spanishbacha, calilla, chenca, chicote, chinga, chiva, colilla, pava, pucho, punta
Catalanburilla, punta
English > butt: 12 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaninglie adjacent to another or share a boundary.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymsborder, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt against, butt on
Narrowerneighbor, neighbourBe located near or adjacent to
Broadertouch, adjoin, meet, contactBe in direct physical contact with
Spanishbordear, colindar, lindar
Catalanbordejar, limitar, vorellar, voretar
Nounsbutta joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
English > butt: 12 senses > verb 2, contact
MeaningTo strike, thrust or shove against.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThe fighter managed to butt his opponent
Examples
  • "He butted his sister out of the way"
  • "The goat butted the hiker with his horns"
Synonymbunt
NarrowerheadbuttButt with the head
Broaderstrikedeliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
See alsobutt againstcollide violently with an obstacle
Spanishtopetar, topetear
Catalantopar, tossar
Nounsbuttera fighter who strikes the opponent with his head
English > butt: 12 senses > verb 3, contact
Meaningplace end to end without overlapping.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"The frames must be butted at the joints"
Broaderput, set, place, pose, position, layPut into a certain place or abstract location
Nounsbutta joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping

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