butterfly
/ˈbʌtə(ɹ)flaɪ/
butterfly
📚 Meanings
- 1.
A colorful, winged insect active during the day, unlike moths.
"Cut the food almost in half and spread it open like butterfly wings."
- 1.
To cut food almost in half and spread it open like butterfly wings.
"Cut the food almost in half and spread it open like butterfly wings."
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A bright butterfly landed gently on her shoulder.
A bright butterfly landed gently on her shoulder.
We watched a butterfly flutter among the flowers.
We watched a butterfly flutter among the flowers.
The caterpillar will turn into a butterfly someday.
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How do you pronounce butterfly?
butterfly is pronounced [/ˈbʌtə(ɹ)flaɪ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does butterfly mean?
butterfly means "butterfly". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is butterfly?
butterfly is a Beginner-level word.
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Example: "A bright butterfly landed gently on her shoulder." — used to mean "butterfly".
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