butt

Noun
  1. Thick end of the handle (synset 102930680)
    is a type of: stock - the handle end of some implements or tools
    subtypes: rifle butt - the butt end of a rifle
    same as: butt end
  2. The part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots (synset 113145614)
    is a type of: component, component part, constituent, part, portion - something determined in relation to something that includes it
  3. A victim of ridicule or pranks (synset 109904118)
    is a type of: dupe, victim - a person who is tricked or swindled
    subtypes: april fool - the butt of a prank played on April 1st
    same as: goat, laughingstock, stooge
  4. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on (synset 105566889)
    "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
    is a type of: body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
    is a part of: body, torso, trunk - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
    same as: arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush
  5. Sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at (synset 104401354)
    is a type of: sports equipment - equipment needed to participate in a particular sport
    subtypes: clay pigeon - target used in skeet or trapshooting
    same as: target
  6. Finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper;
    For smoking (synset 103034648)
    is a type of: roll of tobacco, smoke - tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
    subtypes:
    has: cigarette butt - small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking
    same as: cigaret, cigarette, coffin nail, fag
  7. A joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping (synset 102931797)
    is a type of: joint - junction by which parts or objects are joined together
    subtypes:
    • butt weld, butt-weld - a butt joint that is welded
    • fish joint - a butt joint formed by bolting fish plates to the sides of two rails or beams
    same as: butt joint
  8. A large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons) (synset 102930992)
    is a type of: barrel, cask - a cylindrical container that holds liquids
    subtypes: water butt - a butt set on end to contain water especially to store rainwater
  9. The small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) (synset 102930783)
    is a type of: part, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact
    subtypes:
    • cigar butt - small part of a cigar that is left after smoking
    • cigarette butt - small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking
    • roach - the butt of a marijuana cigarette
    same as: stub
Verb
  1. Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (synset 201469607)
    "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
    is a type of: adjoin, contact, meet, touch - be in direct physical contact with; make contact
    subtypes: neighbor, neighbour - be located near or adjacent to
    same as: abut, adjoin, border, butt against, butt on, edge, march
  2. To strike, thrust or shove against (synset 201238333)
    "He butted his sister out of the way"; "The goat butted the hiker with his horns"
    is a type of: strike - deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
    subtypes: headbutt - butt with the head
    same as: bunt
  3. Place end to end without overlapping (synset 201501352)
    "The frames must be butted at the joints"
    is a type of: lay, place, pose, position, put, set - put into a certain place or abstract location

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