butter vs coat

butter

noun
  • A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk). 

  • Someone who butts, or who butts in. 

  • A smooth plane landing. 

  • Any of various substances made from other (especially plant-based) oils or fats, used in moisturizers, cosmetics, etc. 

  • Any of various foodstuffs made from other foods or oils, similar in consistency to, eaten like or intended as a substitute for butter (preceded by the name of the food used to make it). 

verb
  • To spin on skis or a snowboard using only the tips or tails being in contact with the snow 

  • To spread butter on. 

  • Hyponyms: nosebutter, tailbutter 

  • To move one's weight backwards or forwards onto the tips or tails of one's skis or snowboard so only the tip or tail is in contact with the snow. Similar to applying butter to bread with then end of a butterknife. 

adj
  • Very smooth, very soft 

coat

noun
  • The fur or feathers covering an animal's skin.ᵂᵖ 

  • Canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather). 

  • A covering of material, such as paint.ᵂᵖ 

  • A coat of arms.ᵂᵖ 

  • An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.ᵂᵖ 

  • The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth. 

  • A coat card. 

verb
  • To cover like a coat. 

  • To cover with a coating of some material. 

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