butt

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butt Definition

(n) thick end of the handle
(n) a victim of ridicule or pranks
(n) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
(n) sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
(n) finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
(n) a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
(n) a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
(n) the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
(v) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
(v) to strike, thrust or shove against, often with head or horns; "He butted his sister out of the way"
(v) place end to end without overlapping; "The frames must be butted at the joints"

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