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BUTTY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does butty mean?
• BUTTY (noun)
The noun BUTTY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BUTTY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sandwich
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Context example:
a bacon butty
Hypernyms ("butty" is a kind of...):
sandwich (two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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"Arrogance diminishes wisdom." (Arabic proverb)
"Gentle doctors cause smelly wounds." (Dutch proverb)