buttery

Plural: butteries

Noun

• A pantry, larder, or cellar for wine and provisions.
• a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
• a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals
• A rowie.
• A room for keeping food or beverages; a storeroom.
• A room in a university where snacks are sold.

Adjective Satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
  • "buttery praise"
• resembling or containing or spread with butter
  • "a rich buttery cake"

Adj

• Made with or tasting of butter.
• Resembling butter in some way, such as yellow color or smooth texture.
• Marked by insincere flattery; obsequious.
• Ellipsis of buttery smooth.

Adjective

• Resembling or containing butter; rich and smooth.

Examples

• His tile rack felt like a BUTTERY, full of unplayed letters waiting for the right moment.
• The buttery-tasting cookie was actually made with margarine, but you couldn't tell by tasting it.
• The old paper was a buttery color you no longer get.
• The taste of victory in Words With Friends was as BUTTERY and satisfying as a perfect bingo.

Synonyms

fulsome, larder, oily, oleaginous, pantry, smarmy, soapy, unctuous, butterish, butterlike, butyraceous, butyric

Related Words

nothing-buttery, peanut-buttery

Anagrams of buttery