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/bˈʌtənˌʌt/
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NOUN
- oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family
- North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
How To Use butternut In A Sentence
- Invade some butternut or hickory grove on a frosty October morning, and hear the red squirrel beat the "juba" on a horizontal branch. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers
- The golden butternut squash velouté with escargot needed to be thicker to live up to its name, and more complex to live up to its price tag.
- I ordered scallops with ragout of haricot beans and wild mushrooms with butternut squash sauce.
- Remove and check that the butternut squash is soft to the touch. Times, Sunday Times
- Add the butternut squash and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Times, Sunday Times
- I think butternut is my favorite too with yellow as a close second. glidingcalm - thanks! My Love Affair with Squash Continues… at
- I definitely plan to enter more often. lyb - butternut squash and thyme - a great new combination to try! thanks for tagging me! resa - Thanks sist! Another Quick Dinner and Some Sage Advice… at
- Most of the other starters, however, including the thick, roasted butternut squash soup, were quite pleasing.
- But since they are not as easy to find everywhere, any dryish winter squash will work as a substitute (butternut, red kuri, hubbard are my favorites). How to make your own pumpkin puree | Baking Bites
- Sorry for all the good ol 'boys in butternut and gray, but they had some responsibility for what happened -- and for losing. Latest News Media Claim: U.S.