Looking for the meaning of the word BUTTERCUP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUTTERCUP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Buttercup
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌtəkʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a herbaceous plant with bright yellow cup-shaped flowers, which is common in grassland and as a garden weed. All kinds are poisonous and generally avoided by livestock.
Short Definition:herbaceous plant with bright yellow cup-shaped flowers
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