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1. Butterfly
   To cut food down the center without cutting all the way through to open and then spread it apart. Shrimp cut this way is popular. Meat may be butterflied when cooking it well done so it isn't burned during the process as if it remained thick. 
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2. Butterfly
   Butterfly is London Cockney rhyming slang for a neck tie or bow tie.
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3. Butterfly
   To cut food down the center without cutting all the way through to open and then spread it apart. Shrimp cut this way is popular. Meat may be butterflied when cooking it well done so it isn't burned during the process as if it remained thick.
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4. butterfly
   [n] - diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings 2. [n] - a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down 3. [v] - flutter like a butterfly 4. [v] - cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
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5. Butterfly
   Traders use the butterfly strategy when they feel a particular stock will remain neutral during a... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/butterfly.htm?id=2037&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of butterfly'>more</a>
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6. Butterfly
   Series of UAV, Emit [IL]
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7. butterfly
   a spread established by combining a bull spread/bear spread between the strikes X1 and X2 and a bear spread/bull spread between the strikes X2 and X3,with X1 < X2 < X3 and X3-X2= X2-X1,all options having an identical expiration date Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs • flui...
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8. Butterfly
   But'ter·fly` noun ; plural Butterflies [ Perh. from the color of a yellow species. Anglo-Saxon buter-flēge , buttor-fleóge ; confer German butterfliege , Dutch botervlieg . See Butter , and ...
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9. butterfly
   Origin: Perh. From the colour of a yellow species. AS. Buter-flege, buttor-fleoge; cf. G. Butterfliege, D. Botervlieg. See Butter, and Fly. ... <zoology> A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera. ... See: Illust. Under Aphrodite] Asclepias butterfly. See Asclepias. Butter...
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10. butterfly
    butterfly stroke noun a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
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11. butterfly
    noun diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
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12. butterfly
    verb cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking; `butterflied shrimp`
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13. Butterfly
    In the context of equities, a firm with two divisions may split into two companies and issue original shareholders two shares (one in each of the new companies) for every old share they have.
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14. Butterfly
    • (n.) A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.
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15. Butterfly
    (from the article `Carey, Mariah`) ...Carey grew tired of the sweet and wholesome image that her label had developed for her. After announcing her separation from Mottola in 1997 (they ...
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16. butterfly
    any of 14,000 species of insects belonging to four families. Butterflies, along with the moths and the skippers, make up the insect order ... [14 related articles]
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17. Butterfly
    Butterfly is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Butterfly` From Old English. The name Butterfly doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Butterfly seems to be unique!
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18. Butterfly
    Inlay of an opposing grain thin slice of wood used to prevent spread of a check or crack in wood.
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19. butterfly
    butterfly, any of a large group of insects found throughout most of the world; with the moths, they comprise the order Lepidoptera. There are about 12 families of butterflies. Most adult moths and butterflies feed on nectar sucked from flowers. In the process they may transfer pollen from one flower...
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20. Butterfly
    Butterfly is London Cockney rhyming slang for a neck tie or bow tie.
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21. Butterfly
    Butterfly is the common name of all diurnal lepidopterous insects, corresponding to the original Linnaean genus Papilio. The family of the butterflies or diurnal Lepidoptera (so called to distinguish them from nocturnal or crepuscular Lepidoptera, such as moths) is a very extensive one, and naturali...
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22. butterfly
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bŭt′er-flī Definitions: 1. Any structure or apparatus shaped like a butterfly with outstretched wings. 2. A scaling erythematous lesion on each cheek, joined by a narrow band across the nose; seen in lupus erythematosus and seborrheic dermatitis. Synonyms: b...
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23. butterfly
    Click images to enlargeInsect belonging, like moths, to the order Lepidoptera, in which the wings are covered with tiny scales, often brightly coloured. There are some 15,000 species of butterfly, many of which are under threat throughout the world because of the destruction of habitat. The largest family, Nymphalidae, ha...
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24. Butterfly
    A partially unpigmented nose; i.e., dark, spotted with flesh color.
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25. Butterfly
    An option strategy involving the purchase of one put (or call), the sale of two puts (or calls) at a higher exercise price, and purchasing one put (or call) at an equally higher price.
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