buttery

adjective · nounB1

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

butterier

Superlative

butteriest

1.
Made with or tasting of butter.
The buttery-tasting cookie was actually made with margarine, but you couldn't tell by tasting it.
2.
Resembling butter in some way, such as yellow color or smooth texture.
The old paper was a buttery color you no longer get.
3.
(informal)Marked by insincere flattery; obsequious.
4.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)(computing, video games) Ellipsis of buttery smooth.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

butteries

1.
(Scotland)A rowie.
2.
A room for keeping food or beverages; a storeroom.
3.
(UK)A room in a university where snacks are sold.

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Đồng nghĩa

butterishbutterlikebutyraceousbutyricbutyric rare

Cùng gốc / liên quan

butterinesspeanut-butterynothing-buttery

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English buttry, equivalent to butter + -y. butyric, butter ultimately being from būtȳrum and -y being a doublet of -ic.