| Sounds | bah't | |
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| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | Thick end of the handle. | |
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| Synonym | butt end | |
| Narrower | rifle butt | The butt end of a rifle |
| Broader | stock | The handle end of some implements or tools |
| Spanish | extremo | |
| Catalan | extrem | |
| Meaning | The part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots. | |
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| Broader | part, portion, component part, component, constituent | Something determined in relation to something that includes it |
| Meaning | A victim of ridicule or pranks. | |
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| Synonyms | goat, laughingstock, stooge | |
| Narrower | April fool | The butt of a prank played on April 1st |
| Broader | victim, dupe | A person who is tricked or swindled |
| Spanish | chivo expiatorio, hazmerreír, pelele, risa | |
| Catalan | burlot, rialla, riota | |
| Meaning | The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on. | |
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| Example | "he deserves a good kick in the butt" | |
| Synonyms | 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 | |
| Part of | torso, trunk, body | The body excluding the head and neck and limbs |
| Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
| Spanish | ancas, 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 | |
| Catalan | cul, darrere, keister, natges, natja, pandero, paner, posterior, tafanari | |
| Meaning | sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at. | |
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| Synonym | target | |
| Narrower | clay pigeon | Target used in skeet or trapshooting |
| Broader | sports equipment | equipment needed to participate in a particular sport |
| Spanish | blanco, diana | |
| Catalan | blanc | |
| Meaning | finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking / smoking. | |
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| Synonyms | cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, fag | |
| Parts | cigarette butt | small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking |
| Narrower | cubeb, cubeb cigarette | A cigarette containing cubeb |
| filter-tipped cigarette | A cigarette with a filter tip | |
| joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick, spliff | marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking | |
| Broader | roll of tobacco, smoke | tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder |
| Spanish | cigarrillo, cigarro, pitillo | |
| Catalan | cigarreta, cigarret, cigarro | |
| Meaning | A joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping. | |
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| Synonym | butt joint | |
| Narrower | butt weld, butt-weld | A butt joint that is welded |
| fish joint | A butt joint formed by bolting fish plates to the sides of two rails or beams | |
| Broader | joint | junction by which parts or objects are joined together |
| Verbs | butt | place end to end without overlapping |
| butt | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | |
| Meaning | A large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons). | |
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| Narrower | water butt | A butt set on end to contain water especially to store rainwater |
| Broader | barrel, cask | A cylindrical container that holds liquids / liquids |
| Meaning | The small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking). | |
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| Synonym | stub | |
| Narrower | cigar butt | small part of a cigar that is left after smoking / smoking |
| cigarette butt | small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking | |
| roach | The butt of a marijuana cigarette | |
| Broader | part, portion | Something less than the whole of a human artifact |
| Spanish | bacha, calilla, chenca, chicote, chinga, chiva, colilla, pava, pucho, punta | |
| Catalan | burilla, punta | |
| Meaning | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt against, butt on | |
| Narrower | neighbor, neighbour | Be located near or adjacent to |
| Broader | touch, adjoin, meet, contact | Be in direct physical contact with |
| Spanish | bordear, colindar, lindar | |
| Catalan | bordejar, limitar, vorellar, voretar | |
| Nouns | butt | a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping |
| Meaning | To strike, thrust or shove against. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The fighter managed to butt his opponent | |
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| Synonym | bunt | |
| Narrower | headbutt | Butt with the head |
| Broader | strike | deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon |
| See also | butt against | collide violently with an obstacle |
| Spanish | topetar, topetear | |
| Catalan | topar, tossar | |
| Nouns | butter | a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head |
| Meaning | place end to end without overlapping. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The frames must be butted at the joints" | |
| Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay | Put into a certain place or abstract location |
| Nouns | butt | a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping |
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