What does butter-box mean?
Butter-box means (archaic, slang, derogatory, British) A Dutch person; used in the era of the Anglo-Dutch Wars..
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(archaic, slang, derogatory, British) A Dutch person; used in the era of the Anglo-Dutch Wars..
Use butter-box when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Butter-box means (archaic, slang, derogatory, British) A Dutch person; used in the era of the Anglo-Dutch Wars..
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Use butter-box where its definition matches the intended context.
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