[noun] [U] - a pale yellow fatty solid made from cream that is spread on bread or used in cookinga butter dishWe were served scones with butter and jam.Have some bread/toast and (= spread with) butter.Tommy looked as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth (= he looked as if he would never do anything wrong, although you feel certain he would).
BUTTER
Meaning of BUTTER in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012