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coconut butter

American  

noun

  1. a vegetable butter made by churning coconut cream.


coconut butter British  

noun

  1. a solid form of coconut oil

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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And the restaurant’s whipped coconut butter, spread on thick slices of warm, tangy house-made rye, is as pale and creamy as its dairy counterpart.

From New York Times Mar. 14, 2017

For her lips, Ms. Uddo likes Badger lip balm, available at Whole Foods, and sometimes just uses olive oil or coconut butter.

From New York Times Mar. 14, 2016

We’ve been trying coconut butter and she’s already been to several doctors, but we just don’t know how to proceed.

From New York Times Nov. 21, 2012

"It smelled faintly of matron's liniment and coconut butter," Letts says.

From The Guardian Apr. 15, 2010

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