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BUTTERFAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does butterfat mean?
• BUTTERFAT (noun)
The noun BUTTERFAT has 1 sense:
1. the fatty substance of milk from which butter is made
Familiarity information: BUTTERFAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The fatty substance of milk from which butter is made
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("butterfat" is a kind of...):
animal fat (any fat obtained from animals)
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