English

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Etymology

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From butter +‎ crunch.

Noun

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buttercrunch (uncountable)

  1. A mild lettuce, Lactuca sativa.
    • 2008 April 17, Anne Raver, “Meet the Endive Before Eating It”, in New York Times[1]:
      Or switch to heat-tolerant lettuces, like oak leaf and buttercrunch.