peanut butter

noun

: a creamy food made from peanuts

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Quinn makes a regular peanut butter version, too, but why not go peanut butter and honey when given the option? Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026 Fourteen shake flavors, including vanilla, chocolate, New York cherry, Oreo, mint and peanut butter were listed on the menu with the option to make the shake a malt or add fruit, fudge or peanut butter. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 Embarrassed, the owner apologized and attempted—unsuccessfully—to distract Jinx with peanut butter. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 Budget sources include peanut butter, eggs, pumpkin seeds and oats. Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 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 6 Apr. 2026.

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peanut butter

noun
: a paste made chiefly of ground roasted peanuts
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