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 | |
Examples |
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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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