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butter keepers

butter keepers is the plural of butter keeper.

Meaning of butter keeper

Noun

butter keeper (plural butter keepers)

  1. A type of butter dish consisting of a two-piece container in which butter is stored in the top portion, while the bottom portion is filled with an inch of water in order to keep the butter fresh.

Questions about butter keepers

What is butter keepers the plural of?
Butter keepers is the plural of butter keeper.

Words near butter keepers in the dictionary

  1. butter fruit
  2. butter fruits
  3. butter icing
  4. butter icings
  5. butter keeper
  6. butter keepers
  7. butter knife
  8. butter knives
  9. butter lamp
  10. butter lamps
  11. butter measure

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