peanut butter

noun

: a creamy food made from peanuts

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These ultra-thin pancakes are made using a wheat-flour batter and are spread with a layer of both savory peanut butter and a sweet strawberry filling. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 Aug. 2026 Some taste like sweet custard with fruity flourishes, others carry a hint of bitterness, an alcohol tinge or even a peanut butter-like flavor. ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026 Whether topped with butter and jam, layered with peanut butter, crowned with avocado and eggs or transformed into a hearty breakfast sandwich, this humble bread has become a staple in kitchens across the country. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026 Their new peanut puffs, which come in both original peanut butter and peanut butter and strawberry variations, are our team’s current obsession. Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026 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 15 Aug. 2026.

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peanut butter

noun
: a paste made chiefly of ground roasted peanuts
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