butty² /butˈi/ (dialect)

1. A chum, comrade, workfellow, partner, esp in a coalmine (also buttˈyman)
2. Someone who takes a contract for work in a coalmine (obsolete)
3. A barge towed by another

buttˈy-collier noun

• spinas
• spinate
• spin a yarn
• spin bowler
• spin bowlers
• spin bowling
• spindle
• spindled
• spindle-legged
• spindle-legs
• spindle moulder
• spindle moulders
• spindle oil
• spindles
• spindle-shanked
• spindle-shanks
• spindle-shaped
• spindle shell
• spindle shells
• spindle side
• spindle sides
• spindle tree
• spindle trees
• spindle whorl
• spindle whorls