butterbox

[ˈbʌtərbɒks]

butterbox Definition

a small wooden box or dish used for holding butter.

Using butterbox: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "butterbox" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The butterbox was passed around the table during breakfast.

  • Example

    She kept the butter in a butterbox on the kitchen counter.

  • Example

    The antique store had a collection of old butterboxes.

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Summary: butterbox in Brief

A 'butterbox' [ˈbʌtərbɒks] is a small wooden container used for holding butter. It is often passed around the table during meals and can be found in antique collections. Synonymous with 'butter dish.'