groundnut butter
nounUK /ˈɡraʊndnʌt ˌbʌtə/
US /ˈɡraʊndnʌt ˌbʌtər/
A smooth food made by crushing peanuts until they turn into a paste.
She spread groundnut butter on her toast for breakfast.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A thick paste made from ground peanuts used in cooking sauces and stews.
The recipe calls for a spoonful of groundnut butter to thicken the soup.
3. A protein-rich spread often eaten as a snack or used in baking.
He added groundnut butter to the cookie dough for extra flavor.
4. A regional term for peanut butter, common in parts of Africa and the UK.
In the market, vendors sold jars of homemade groundnut butter.