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Butter Dish

Definition: Butter Dish

Butter Dish

Noun

1. A small dish (often with a cover) for holding butter at the table.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms within Context: Butter Dish

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Receptacle

Compote, gravy boat, creamer, sugar bowl, butter dish, mug, pitcher, punch bowl, chafing dish.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Commercial Usage: Butter Dish

DomainTitle

Consumer Goods

  • Waterford Marquis Canterbury Covered Butter Dish (reference)

  • L.E. Smith Glass Company Hobnail Glass Covered Butter Dish, Ice Blue (reference)

  • Fiestaware Sea Mist 494 Covered Butter Dish, 7-Inch (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Butter Dish

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

butter dish

73

amber butter dish glass rectangular

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Butter Dish

Language Translations for "butter dish"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Butterdose (butterdish). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βουτυριέρα. (various references)

   

Manx

  

jyst eeymey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

utterbay ishday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

manteigueira. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

mantequera (churn). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Butter Dish

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-h-i-r-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: detritus, thirsted, thrusted, tributes, turbeths, turbiths.

-3 letters: bestrid, birthed, bistred, bitters, bruised, bruited, brushed, brutish, burdies, bursted, bushier, bushtit, bustier, butters, butties, disturb, dithers, dustier, hirsute, hitters, hurdies, rubiest, ruttish, shutter, studier, subedit, tithers, tribute, trusted, turbeth, turbith, turbits.

-4 letters: bedsit, berths, bestir, bestud, biders, bidets, births, bister, bistre, biters, bitted, bitter, brides.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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