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ALL meanings of butt

butt
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  • countable noun butt Someone's butt is their bottom. 3
  • countable noun butt The butt or the butt end of a weapon or tool is the thick end of its handle. 3
  • countable noun butt The butt of a cigarette or cigar is the small part of it that is left when someone has finished smoking it. 3
  • countable noun butt A butt is a large barrel used for collecting or storing liquid. 3
  • singular noun butt If someone or something is the butt of jokes or criticism, people often make fun of them or criticize them. 3
  • verb butt If a person or animal butts you, they hit you with the top of their head. 3
  • noun butt the thicker or blunt end of something, such as the end of the stock of a rifle 3
  • noun butt the unused end of something, esp of a cigarette; stub 3
  • noun butt the portion of a hide covering the lower backside of the animal 3
  • noun butt the buttocks 3
  • noun butt a person or thing that is the target of ridicule, wit, etc 3
  • noun butt a mound of earth behind the target on a target range that stops bullets or wide shots 3
  • noun butt the target itself 3
  • noun butt the target range 3
  • noun butt a low barrier, usually of sods or peat, behind which sportsmen shoot game birds, esp grouse 3
  • noun butt a goal; aim 3
  • verb butt to lie or be placed end on to; abut 3
  • verb butt to strike or push (something) with the head or horns 3
  • verb butt to project; jut 3
  • verb butt to intrude, esp into a conversation; interfere; meddle 3
  • noun butt a blow with the head or horns 3
  • noun butt a large cask, esp one with a capacity of two hogsheads, for storing wine or beer 3
  • noun butt a US unit of liquid measure equal to 126 US gallons 3
  • noun butt Dame Clara. 1872–1936, English contralto 3
  • noun butt the thick end of anything, as of a whip handle, rifle stock, etc. 3
  • noun butt the remaining end of anything; stub; stump; specif., the stub of a smoked cigarette or cigar 3
  • noun butt a mound of earth, bales of straw, etc. behind a target, for receiving fired rounds or shot arrows 3
  • noun butt a target 3
  • noun butt a target range 3
  • noun butt a hole in the ground used as a blind by hunters of fowl 3
  • noun butt an object of ridicule or criticism 3
  • noun butt a cigarette 3
  • noun butt a limit 3
  • noun butt a goal 3
  • noun butt the part of a hide or pelt that covered the animal's backside 3
  • verb transitive butt to join end to end 3
  • verb transitive butt to strike or push with the head or horns; ram with the head 3
  • verb transitive butt to strike or bump against 3
  • verb transitive butt to abut on 3
  • verb transitive butt to make abut 3
  • intransitive verb butt to make a butting motion 3
  • intransitive verb butt to move or drive headfirst 3
  • intransitive verb butt to stick out; project 3
  • intransitive verb butt to abut 3
  • noun butt a thrust with the head or horns 3
  • noun butt a thrust in fencing 3
  • noun butt a large barrel or cask, as for wine or beer 3
  • noun butt a measure of liquid capacity equal to 126 gal or two hogsheads (108 imperial gal) 3
  • noun butt any of various flatfishes, as the halibut or turbot 3
  • abbreviation BUTT buttocks 1
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