butterfat

== English == === Etymology === From butter +‎ fat. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbʌtəfæt/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbʌtɚfæt/, /-ɾɚ-/ Hyphenation: but‧ter‧fat === Noun === butterfat (countable and uncountable, plural butterfats) The fatty components of milk and other dairy products. ==== Alternative forms ==== butter fat butter-fat ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== buttermilk clarified butter ghee === References === “butterfat”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. === Further reading === butterfat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia