but

1. Merely; just; only: hopes that lasted but a moment.

2. Used as an intensive: Get out of here but fast!.

3. To the contrary.

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1. Contrary to expectation; yet: She organized her work but accomplished very little. He is tired but happy.

2. If not; unless: "Ten to one but the police have got them” ( Charlotte M. Yonge).

3. Informal Than: They had no sooner arrived but they turned around and left.

4. Informal That. Often used after a negative: There is no doubt but right will prevail.

5. Informal Without the result that: It never rains but it pours.

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1. But for Were it not for: except for: We would have reached the summit but for the weather.

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1. The kitchen or living quarters of a 2-room cottage.

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1. Usage Problem Except.

2. With the exception of.

3. Other than.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
but	5	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ut	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
but	5
tub	5