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butt end

NOUN
end
Synonyms
STRONGEST
side
STRONG
bit dregs fragment leaving lees particle piece portion remainder remnant residue scrap share stub
WEAK
tag end
Antonyms
STRONG
base core entirety whole
NOUN
end
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deadline edge point term top
STRONG
borderline bound boundary confine cusp extent extremity foot head heel limitation neb nib prong spire stub stump tail terminal termination terminus tip ultimate
Antonyms
STRONG
bottom
WEAK
beginning birth cause commencement construction creation foundation means opening origin start
NOUN
rump
Synonyms
STRONGEST
backside
STRONG
back behind breech bum butt buttocks can croup duff fanny haunches hindquarters keister prat rear sacrum seat tail tush
WEAK
derriere hind end rear end tail end
NOUN
shard
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fragment particle remnant
STRONG
bit butt dregs leaving lees piece portion remainder residue scrap share side stub
WEAK
ort tag end
Antonyms
STRONGEST
whole
STRONG
base core

Example Sentences

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“Young man, my three years at the butt end of an M16 checked that box,” Corallo replied, according to author Vicky Ward.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2019

“Young man, my three years at the butt end of an M16 checked that box,” Corallo, an Army veteran, is quoted as responding.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2019

Note how the butt end of the club has moved up and away from the ball.

From Golf Digest • Aug. 22, 2017

But the butt end of the handle, the pommel, was inspired by a sword in the 1993 martial arts movie “The Bride with White Hair.”

From Washington Times • Mar. 30, 2017

Styx stared into the butt end of the little white stick.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon