Butt may refer to:

Literature

* ''Butt'' (magazine) * '' The Butt'', a 2008 novel by Will Self * ''Der Butt'', German title of ''

The Flounder ''The Flounder'' (, ) is a 1977 novel by the German writer Günter Grass. It is loosely based on the fairy tale "The Fisherman and His Wife". Themes Grass said, "''The Flounder'' is about women and food, but it is also about women and war, includ ...

'' (1977), Günter Grass novel

People

* Butt (surname) * Bhat, a surname in India and Pakistan, also spelled as Butt

Measurement

Butt (unit) The butt is an English measure of liquid volume equalling two hogsheads, being between by various definitions. Equivalents A butt approximately equated to for ale or for wine (also known as a ''pipe''), although the ''Oxford English Dictionar ...

, a measure of volume * Butt, an English wine cask size

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Buttocks The buttocks (: buttock) are two rounded portions of the exterior anatomy of most mammals, located on the posterior of the pelvic region. In humans, the buttocks are located between the lower back and the perineum. They are composed of a lay ...

Butt joint A butt joint is a joinery, wood joint in which the end of a piece of material is simply placed (or “butted”) against another piece. The butt joint is the simplest joint. An unreinforced butt joint is also the weakest joint, as it provides a ...

, a woodworking joinery technique *

Buttstock A gunstock or often simply stock, the back portion of which is also known as a shoulder stock, a buttstock, or simply a butt, is a part of a long gun that provides structural support, to which the barrel, action, and firing mechanism are attac ...

or butt, the back part of a rifle or other firearm *

Headbutt A headbutt or butt is a targeted strike (attack), strike with the head, typically involving the use of robust parts of the headbutter's Skull#Humans, cranium as the area of impact. The most effective headbutts strike the most sensitive areas of ...

, blow administered with the head * Cigarette butt (or cigarette) *

Boston butt A Boston butt is the slightly wedge-shaped portion of the pork shoulder above the standard picnic cut which includes the blade bone and the "lean butt" (which is boneless), both extensions of the tenderloin cut and can be used in place of the ten ...

or pork butt, a shoulder cut of pork * Water butt, a rainwater tank *

Archery butt A butt is an archery shooting field, with mounds of earth used for the targets. The name originally referred to the targets themselves, but over time came to mean the platforms that held the targets as well. For instance '' Othello,'' V, ii, 267 ...

, practice target * Butt splice connector, a type of crimp electrical connector * "Butt Butt", a song by Monrose from ''

Temptation Temptation is a desire to engage in short-term urges for enjoyment that threatens long-term goals.Webb, J.R. (Sep 2014). Incorporating Spirituality into Psychology of temptation: Conceptualization, measurement, and clinical implications. Sp ...

'' * Butt Drugs, a former drugstore in Corydon, Indiana

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