peanut butter

noun

: a creamy food made from peanuts

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Changes in the economy and labor market contribute to the ebb and flow of peanut butter raises currently taking hold at many American companies. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026 No matter how simple, chocolate and peanut butter will always be the perfect match. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026 Nut Butter on Apple Slices A thin layer of almond or peanut butter on apple slices combines fiber, healthy fats, and just a little natural sweetness. Lauren Manaker Ms, Health, 20 Feb. 2026 Every day, a steady stream of items gets left behind at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints in airports across the world, from pocket knives to headphones to peanut butter and oversized bottles of perfume. Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 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 25 Feb. 2026.

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peanut butter

noun
: a paste made chiefly of ground roasted peanuts
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