English Explanatory Dictionary

butter knife

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A non-serrated or unilaterally serrated table knife with a dull edge and rounded point, designed for spreading butter on a piece of bread without tearing it.

Word forms

butter knife butter knives butterknife

Synonyms

butter spreader

Derived words

master butter knife sharp as a butter knife
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