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Meaning of Butting | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈbʌtɪŋ

Definitions

  1. An abuttal; a boundary.
  2. The act of delivering a butt with the head.

Equivalents

العربية النّطح
Suomi pökkiminen
한국어 박치기
Latina arietatio petulcus

Examples

“Without buttings or boundings on any side.”
“[…] when they grew up to adolescent muttonhood, it required all the prowess and interference of the papa sheep to prevent⟳ them from breaking each other's skulls by their constant tiltings and buttings.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Buttington buttinski buttinsky buttjob Buttke buttkicker

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