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    buttery
    /ˈbʌt(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. containing or tasting like butter: "layers of flaky buttery pastry"

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  2. BUTTERY definition: 1. containing or spread with a lot of butter, or tasting of butter: 2. a room where you can buy…. Learn more.

  3. Learn the noun and adjective meanings of buttery, a word that can refer to a storeroom for liquors, a pantry, a room, or a quality of butter. See examples of buttery in sentences and its etymology and history.

  4. Buttery definition: like, containing, or spread with butter. . See examples of BUTTERY used in a sentence.

  5. BUTTERY meaning: 1. containing or spread with a lot of butter, or tasting of butter: 2. a room where you can buy…. Learn more.

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'buttery' in British and American English. Find out the difference between 'buttery' as an adjective, a noun, and a room for food or drink.

  7. If you describe someone's words or manner as buttery, you mean that they act insincerely complimentary or fawning. An old-fashioned meaning of buttery is "storeroom," like a pantry for keeping food or wine.

  8. Buttery can mean containing or spread with butter, like or resembling butter, or grossly flattering. It can also refer to a room for storing food or liquor, or a place where students can buy provisions.