Definitions

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  • noun A kind of soft peppermint made with butter and sugar.

Etymologies

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butter +‎ mint

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Examples

  • And though the sight of the beautiful woman with chiseled dimples and impossibly green eyes driving the buttermint yellow Wagoneer must have turned some heads as she sang her way down the interstate east to Chicago, she didn't pay any attention.

    Cruel Deception Olsen, Gregg 1995

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