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buttery
1[buht-uh-ree]
buttery
2[buht-uh-ree, buh-tree]
buttery
1/ ˈʌəɪ /
adjective
containing, like, or coated with butter
informalgrossly or insincerely flattering; obsequious
buttery
2/ ˈʌəɪ /
noun
a room for storing foods or wines
(in some universities) a room in which food is supplied or sold to students
Other Word Forms
- butteriness noun
- ˈܳٳٱԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of buttery1
Example Sentences
Head into the basement of any bustling mall in Singapore and the chances are you will smell the sweetness of fresh, buttery baked goods.
Lemon zest for brightness, a buttery shortbread crust to hold it all together without overpowering the green.
Brie, with its smooth, buttery consistency, melts seamlessly into dessert applications.
Although the juicy, vibrant red fruit is commonly featured in desserts, like buttery tarts, spritzes, chocolate mousse and chiffon cakes, it’s also exceptional in more savory dishes.
The buttery, rich texture of the macadamia plays perfectly with the slight bitterness of the dark chocolate, making for a decadent bite that satisfies in just a handful.
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