peanut butter

noun
a paste made from ground roasted peanuts, used as a spread or in cookery.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism

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peanut butter
 
n
a brownish oily paste made from peanuts

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The only intact container was a small jar of peanut butter.
Peanut butter cookie dough that has too much flour mixed in becomes a base for
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