but is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Preposition

    Apart from, except (for), excluding.
    • Synonym: barring, except for, save for, Thesaurus:except
    (obsolete outside Scotland) Outside of.
    • Away but the hoose and tell me whae's there.

Adverb (NOT COMPARABLE)

Not comparable
    (chiefly literary or poetic) Merely, only, just, no more than
    • Synonym: Thesaurus:merely
    (Australian Geordie conjunctive) Though, however.
    • Synonym: even so, nevertheless, notwithstanding, yet, Thesaurus:nevertheless

Conjunction

    However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).
    • She is very old but still attractive.
    On the contrary, rather (as a regular adversative conjunction, introducing a word or clause in contrast or contradiction with the preceding negative clause or sentence).
    • I am not rich but [I am] poor.  Not John but Peter went there.
    (colloquial) Used at the beginning of a sentence to express opposition to a remark.
    • But I never said you could do that!

Noun (COUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
but buts
    An instance or example of using the word "but".
    • It has to be done – no ifs or buts.
    (Scotland) The outer room of a small two-room cottage.
    A limit; a boundary.

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
but buts ++ing ++ed ++ed
    (archaic) Use the word "but".
    • But me no buts.

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