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peanut butter

noun

: a creamy food made from peanuts

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For quick meals, include canned tuna, jarred pesto, peanut butter, jams, and tomato sauce. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2025 As one of the earliest TV villains, Rainey would dip his fingers in the group’s peanut butter jar, was accused of never changing his socks and blew his nose without a tissue. Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 23 Nov. 2025 Later that afternoon, after my lunch of peanut butter and honey sandwich on rye bread, Big Kate came back to my workroom with a woman in tow. Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025 Scott Morse, who’d previously processed peanut butter at a plant in Georgia, bought the company in 2018. Kansas City Star, 18 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peanut butter

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“Peanut butter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peanut%20butter. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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peanut butter

noun
: a paste made chiefly of ground roasted peanuts
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