Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A paste made from ground roasted peanuts.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- A paste made by mixing ground fresh roasted peanuts with a small quantity of water or oil, and used chiefly as a relish on sandwiches, etc.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a spread made from ground peanuts
Examples
“Andy, an eager six-year-old, arrives home proudly unfurling his tatteredmasterpiece, a richly textured, unintentionally abstract work of art whose provocative pigmentation resembles a montage of chunky peanut butter and lumpy marinara sauce.”
“She spread peanut butter and jelly on the whole wheat bread and cut the sandwiches into triangles — Jake called them “tragadals,” and insisted on them.”
“Peanut Butter Finger: a ½-inch-wide slice of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with no crust”
“But in the pantry she found dried fruits and jarred delicacies that could be eaten as they were, and large stocks of two of her favorite foods — Peter Pan peanut butter and semisweet Dove chocolate.”
“Finger Sandwiches: two 1-inch-wide cubes of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches”
“PCBs peaches peanut butter peanut oil pears peas pectins”
“He put mayo on one slice of bread and crunchy peanut butter on the other and stacked the salami and pickles together into a thick pregnant-woman's sandwich.”
“Pop-Tart wrappers lay scattered across the counter with an open jar of peanut butter beside them.”
“Five seconds later he was slathering peanut butter on top of the purple-and-white-swirled frosting.”
“She watched as we smeared peanut butter on the button she was supposed to push and then led the entire flock into a smothering jam-up in the back corner.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘peanut butter’.
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Visuals
A list of words which yield surprising, beautiful, amusing, or otherwise noteworthy images here on Wordnik.
photochrom, fufluns, thank you, cool l..., postcard, picture postcard, cricket, physiological ill..., Gakuryū Ishii, ametropia, One Froggy Evening, rhodopsin, Santiago Calatrava and 636 more...
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
includes words of the "Prodcom list"
abaca, abdominal, abrasive, absorbent, absorber, accelerator, accessory, account book, accumulator, acebutolol, acetaldehyde, acetamide and 4515 more...
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ENVI - Collocations MNOPQ
macaw shipment, macerate sewage s..., macerate sewage s..., machine code, machine cycle, machine language, machine making, machine manufacture, machine rate, machine time, macroeconomic goal, macroeconomic policy and 5152 more...
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•Open List: What's On Your Work Desk?
Name one or more of the strangest things you've ever had on or around your desk. (Coworkers don't count.) Please explain on the word page for our continuing enjoyment. :-)
Inspired by ...preserved slice o..., coffee mug shaped..., 11th-century illu..., book from hitler'..., krazy ikes, magic 8 ball, queen of tech ser..., 3 ft.-long hangin..., pickled pig lips, stapler, tennis-ball sized..., 16-channel audio ... and 100 more...
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paint colours
A few of these I made up but most are from Benjamin Moore or another colour collection. (Go to the website and look for the Virtual Fan Deck). I wish I could add the colours to go with them!!! Sugg...
lime pop, sparkling apple, victorian trim, yellow bicycle, summer citrus, golden sunshine, flamingo's dream, tickled pink, sweet 16 pink, pink cadillac, bittersweet choco..., mississippi mud and 51 more...
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C is for Cookie
chocolate chip, sugar, butter, oatmeal, peanut butter, pinwheel, snickerdoodle, shortbread, butterscotch, refrigerator, icebox, Girl Scout and 42 more...
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Non-Newtonian Fluids
oobleck, ketchup, catsup, custard, toothpaste, shampoo, paint, flubber, Silly Putty, quicksand, Coca-Cola, epoxy and 12 more...
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This list is like butter
peanut butter, almond butter, butter of antimony, mineral butter, butter of arsenic, soy nut butter, apple butter, cocoa butter, butter bean, butter clam, butterfly, cacao butter and 72 more...
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Two years
Okay, I admit it. I made a list of words my daughter knew when she was two years old.
bat, baba, a, abalone, about, acorn, adrienne, after, again, airplane, alison, all and 694 more...
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breeze debris
autodidact, hollographic, neurotheology, pensive, grapple, nondual, integral, phantasmagoria, burnished, capacious, ginger, astral and 120 more...
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Interesting Foods
smelt, sprat, caviar, sushi, papadum, garlic naan, injera, doro wat, miso, pho, edamame, tataki and 170 more...
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dirtysnowflake's Words
snowflake, parisian, couture, mystery, ruby, clandestine, corset, october, list, touch, caress, aboulia and 156 more...
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words my 19-month-old daughter says
We'll skip people's names.
basketball, light, railroad, mommy, daddy, up, hand, gate, walk, kitty, doggie, cat and 145 more...
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glamorouswhimsy's list
pussywhipped, shuffle off this ..., rainbowwood, neurodynamic, fluctuant, enough, ritual prostitution, peanut butter, fwisk, stacatto, debussy, perilous and 2 more...
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Groceries
I list everything else. Why the hell not?
artichoke hearts, ceci beans, ramen, zucchini, green beans, broccoli, carrots, onions, canned tomatoes (..., tomato paste, dark red kidney b..., black beans and 78 more...
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food of my childhood
soup, breakfast, honey mustard, fishstick, macaroni, syrup, spaghetti, mushroom, pizza, peanut butter
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