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If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
Barry Goldwater

Meaning of "peanut butter" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEANUT BUTTER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEANUT BUTTER

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Peanut butter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEANUT BUTTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Peanut butter

Peanut butter is a food paste made primarily from ground dry roasted peanut and is popular in North America, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Australia and parts of Asia, particularly the Philippines and Indonesia. It is mainly used as a sandwich spread, sometimes in combination with other spreads such as jam, chocolate, vegetables or cheese. The United States is a leading exporter of peanut butter. Nuts are also prepared comparably as nut butters.

Definition of peanut butter in the English dictionary

The definition of peanut butter in the dictionary is a brownish oily paste made from peanuts.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEANUT BUTTER

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WORDS THAT END LIKE PEANUT BUTTER

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Synonyms and antonyms of peanut butter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peanut butter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEANUT BUTTER

Find out the translation of peanut butter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of peanut butter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «peanut butter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

花生酱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mantequilla de cacahuete
570 millions of speakers

English

peanut butter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूंगफली का मक्खन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زِبْدَةُ الْفُسْتُقِ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

арахисовое масло
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

creme de amendoim
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাদামের মাখন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

beurre de cacahuète
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

mentega kacang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erdnussbutter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピーナッツバター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

땅콩 버터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

sele kacang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bơ làm từ đậu phộng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேர்க்கடலை வெண்ணெய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेंगदाणा लोणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fıstık ezmesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

burro di arachidi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

masło orzechowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

арахісове масло
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unt de arahide
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φιστικοβούτυρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grondboontjiebotter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jordnötssmör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

peanøttsmør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peanut butter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEANUT BUTTER»

The term «peanut butter» is very widely used and occupies the 18.800 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEANUT BUTTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «peanut butter» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «peanut butter» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about peanut butter

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10 QUOTES WITH «PEANUT BUTTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word peanut butter.
1
Jack Black
I make a mean peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
2
Joely Fisher
But unfortunately, when you have a kid, you sometimes eat everything they leave behind. So far today I've had some of her leftover pancakes with peanut butter.
3
James A. Garfield
Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.
4
Willie Geist
I often eat Skippy's Super Chunk peanut butter out of the jar with a spoon. I don't shamefully sneak it in the dark of night when everyone is in bed. I just twist that cap off and go to town right out in the open.
5
Barry Goldwater
If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
6
Marjorie Gubelmann
I don't think people should be fed mesclun salad and chicken breast. My grandmother would serve grits and oxtail stew at a formal dinner, and if you didn't like it, well then you ate more beans or you went home and ate a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
7
Gabriela Isler
I always make my favorite pancakes with milk, and I also add some fruit - like a banana or apple with some cinnamon sprinkled on top. I also sometimes put peanut butter on my pancakes!
8
Jacquelyn Jablonski
I love carrot cake - that's probably my favorite - and I'm obsessed with peanut butter. I eat anything with peanut butter - maybe not carrot cake with peanut butter - but, I think I got this from 'The Parent Trap': Oreos and peanut butter; I like that. And peanut butter and apples, peanut butter and chocolate.
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Kevin James
I don't want to be known as this goody-two-shoes who can only do comedies where puppies are licking peanut butter off my face.
10
Billy Joel
There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEANUT BUTTER»

Discover the use of peanut butter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peanut butter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Creamy and Crunchy: An Informal History of Peanut Butter, ...
To a surprising extent, the story of peanut butter is the story of twentieth-century America, and Jon Krampner writes its first popular history, rich with anecdotes and facts culled from interviews, research, travels in the peanut-growing ...
Jon Krampner, 2013
2
The Ultimate Peanut Butter Book
In The Ultimate Peanut Butter Book, the tenth addition to their Ultimate series, Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough offer up hundreds of recipes and variations for America's favorite spread.
Bruce Weinstein, Mark Scarbrough, 2009
3
The Peanut Butter and Co. Cookbook: Recipes from the World's ...
In 1998 Lee Zalben opened Peanut Butter & Co., a sandwich shop in Greenwich Village that served only peanut butter sandwiches.
Lee Zalben, 2005
4
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups: the Untold Story: Inventor, H. ...
This book is written by the Grandson of H.B. Reese, founder of the REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups. No other document contains the amount of detail and accurate accounting of H.B. Reese's entire life than this historical book.
Andrew R. Reese, 2008
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Better Than Peanut Butter and Jelly: Quick Vegetarian Meals ...
A new edition provides a wide range of vegetarian and vegan recipes for children and their families, in a guide that features kid-tested options and includes a wealth of healthy cooking tips. Original.
Marty Mattare, Wendy Muldawer, 2006
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The Peanut Butter Diet
Provides fifty recipes, four weeks of meal plans, a daily diet, and fitness tips, and explains how peanut butter can add to both personal satisfaction and health.
Holly McCord, 2001
7
Peanut Butter Rhino
Rhino and Elephant have a picnic lunch and share a peanut butter sandwich.
Vincent Andriani, 1994
8
The Peanut Butter Jam
Sam has a problem when his class is supposed to make bird feeders using peanut butter.
Elizabeth Sussman Nassau, 2001
9
Peanut Butter and Homework Sandwiches
When his teacher is out sick for a week, Martin MacGregor has a difficult time with the homework assigned by the substitute teacher.
Lisa Broadie Cook, 2011
10
From Peanuts to Peanut Butter
An introduction to the basic concepts of food production, distribution, and consumption by tracing the production of peanut butter from peanuts to the finished product.
Kristin Thoennes Keller, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEANUT BUTTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peanut butter is used in the context of the following news items.
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Unprecedented Life Sentence Recommended for Peanut Executive
In 2008 and 2009, the peanut butter outbreak spread throughout 46 states, ultimately leading the U.S. Centers for Disease Control to announce ... «Food Safety Magazine, Jul 15»
2
PUBLIC SALES: Set of peanut butter glasses brings $490
... $150; a set of dog peanut butter glasses, $260; three lots of four peanut butter glasses, $490, $190 and $150; two peanut butter glasses, ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»
3
A man who knowingly sold tainted peanut butter that killed 9 people …
Life in prison may seem like a harsh sentence for selling peanut butter — unless it ended up killing people. That's the punishment federal ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
4
Fudgiest Peanut Butter Smoothie
My young taste testers agree that this creation, albeit super simple, was blog worthy; so today I bestow upon you the Fudgiest Peanut Butter ... «Mount Shasta Herald, Jul 15»
5
The Ultimate No-Bake Dessert
Chocolate. Peanut butter. No-bakes. Done. That's all I really need to say. But I'll go on because these bars are worth blabbering about. Pairing ... «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
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Peanut butter and pineapple on a hot dog?
One of the hot dogs on his menu features bacon, crunchy peanut butter, BBQ sauce and onions. He says it's the one people keep coming back ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
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DIY produces healthier, cheaper peanut butter
For many parents, back to school time means back to packing lunch for the kids. And that means it's time to revisit that old lunchbox mainstay, ... «Mansfield News Journal, Jul 15»
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We've stopped using marmalade in favour of peanut butter!
New figures from Kantar Worldpanel show that both spreads are in decline and are being replaced by chocolate spreads and peanut butter. «Agriland, Jul 15»
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Southwest Virginia food bank holds peanut butter drive
Feeding America Southwest Virginia is holding its annual “Peanut Butter from Heaven” food drive through the rest of July. Because of its ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
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Reese's Peanut Butter Cups Donuts Now Available at Tim Hortons
If you're madly in love with Reese's peanut butter cups and donuts, this will make you excited! The Tim Hortons Love Reese's to Pieces Donut ... «Realty Today, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Peanut butter [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/peanut-butter>. Apr 2024 ».
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