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manteca

noun

LanguageExtremaduran

Meaning
  1. it is the butter used as food or cooking material
  2. Product obtained by beating, kneading and subsequently maturing the cream extracted from cow's milk or other animals. Cow's butter, sheep's butter.
  3. butter
  4. A creamy food product made from animal milk used for cooking or eating.
Examples

Usa una poca manteca pa la cocina.

Use a little butter for the cooking.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteRefers specifically to animal-derived fat used for food.

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.