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Definition butt in British English

butt noun

[countable] noun
/bʌt/
1

the part of a cigarette or cigar that is left after you have finished smoking it

Synonyms and related words
baccy bidi bong
1.1

the end of the handle of a gun or tool

Example

He was hit over the head with a rifle butt.

Synonyms and related words
attachment bit blade barrel bayonet bore
2

the part of your body that you sit on

Example

They ought to get off their butts and go back to work.

Synonyms and related words
bottom backside behind
3

a very large container with curved sides that is used for collecting or storing liquids

Example

a water butt

Synonyms and related words
aerosol ampoule atomiser
Definition butt in British English