peanut butter

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See also: peanutbutter

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Noun

Peanut butter in a jar.

peanut butter (countable and uncountable, plural peanut butters)

  1. A spread made from ground peanuts.
    Synonyms: (dated) peanut paste, PB
    • 2003, George August, Ph.D. with Anita Balliro, Ph.D. et al., “The Effects of Peanut Butter on the Rotation of the Earth”, in Annals of Improbable Research, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 4 August 2012:
      So far as we can determine, peanut butter has no effect on the rotation of the earth.

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peanut butter (third-person singular simple present peanut butters, present participle peanut buttering, simple past and past participle peanut buttered)

  1. To spread resources too thin

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