Usually means: Container used for storing butter.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (butterbox)

▸ noun:  A wooden box in which butter is contained.
▸ noun:  (US, regional) The bufflehead duck.

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milkbox, woodbox, letterbox, multi-box, playbox, mite box, chest, buist, mailbox, lockerbox, more...

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Butterbox Babies, more...

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Similar:
milkbox, woodbox, letterbox, multi-box, playbox, mite box, chest, buist, mailbox, lockerbox, more...

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Butterbox Babies, more...



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