buttercrunch

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noun

A mild lettuce, Lactuca sativa.

Scrabble 21
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Meanings

nounbuttercrunch (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA mild lettuce, Lactuca sativa.

    Or switch to heat-tolerant lettuces, like oak leaf and buttercrunch.

    2008 April 17, Anne Raver, “Meet the Endive Before Eating It”, in New York Times

Origin

From butter + crunch.

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APA

buttercrunch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttercrunch

MLA

“buttercrunch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttercrunch. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buttercrunch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttercrunch.

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