peanut butter

noun

: a creamy food made from peanuts

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The snack originated around the 1950s, according to Food52, and is peanut butter or cream cheese and raisins layered in a celery stalk. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025 For a chipmunk that is causing structural damage, such as undermining the foundation of stairs or walkways, rat-sized snap traps baited with peanut butter are effective, says Anderson. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025 Try a whole wheat frozen waffle spread with peanut butter, plus banana eyes and a blueberry smile. Christina Montoya Fiedler, Parents, 4 Aug. 2025 Their brews are served in small portions and include flavor options like honey, chocolate, peanut butter, tropical fruit or caramel. Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 2 Aug. 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 19 Aug. 2025.

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peanut butter

noun
: a paste made chiefly of ground roasted peanuts
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