butt vs put

butt and put both are nouns.

butt and put both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
butt	Yes	No	Yes	No
put	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, put is a hypernym of butt; that is, put is a word with a broader meaning than butt:

butt: place end to end without overlapping
put: put into a certain place or abstract location

Other hypernyms of butt include lay, place, pose, position, set.

butt (noun)	put (noun)
thick end of the handle	the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a victim of ridicule or pranks
the part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots

butt (verb)	put (verb)
to strike, thrust or shove against	arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
place end to end without overlapping	estimate
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary	formulate in a particular style or language
	attribute or give
	put into a certain place or abstract location
	cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
	adapt
	cause (someone) to undergo something
	make an investment

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