buttery
1Origin of buttery
1Other words from buttery
- but·ter·i·ness, noun
Words Nearby buttery
Other definitions for buttery (2 of 2)
Origin of buttery
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How to use buttery in a sentence
A bowl of buttery, creamy mashed potatoes is a thing of beauty and elegance.
Potatoes aren’t the only vegetables you should be mashing | Aaron Hutcherson | January 20, 2021 | Washington PostA “nice, crunchy, buttery cookie,” with a pleasant level of salt.
Who makes the best chocolate chip cookie? We tasted 14 top brands and ranked them. | Matt Brooks | December 4, 2020 | Washington PostPoints were awarded for this cookie’s “nicely browned color” and “buttery flavor,” and one taster said it looked homemade.
Who makes the best chocolate chip cookie? We tasted 14 top brands and ranked them. | Matt Brooks | December 4, 2020 | Washington PostTo me, they are like a poor man’s shortbread cookie with a wonderfully buttery finish.
A one-bowl sheet-pan cookie so easy a child taught me how to make it | Ann Maloney | December 3, 2020 | Washington PostThere are lots of good store bought options out there that’ll result in the buttery, golden-brown pie of your dreams.
Depending on the producer, Champagne can also be highly cloyingly sweet, buttery, or round, or mineral.
The buttery, nutty, and sweet and salty all work together to form a balance of flavors.
Too much time in barrel equals a woody tasting, overly buttery, finish.
There is more of a buttery and smooth taste profile with this wine.
But with unlimited access to the luxurious sandwiches, piled high with glistening meat, a buttery apocalypse of gluttony unfolded.
My Big, Buttery Lobster Roll Rumble: We Came, We Clawed, We Conquered | Scott Bixby | June 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Usher orders whats wanted from the buttery: a link from the Chandler, and ale and wine.
Early English Meals and Manners | VariousMrs. Solly Joel as she passed daily through the prison gate was a complete buttery.
A Woman's Part in a Revolution | Natalie Harris HammondI will serve the Duke of Christendom, and do him more credit in his cellar than all the plate in his buttery; is't not so, lad?
Aunt Phyllis went to the spring-house for the milk and the butter, and to the buttery for some other things.
The Sandman: His Farm Stories | William J. HopkinsThe Washington crest, in colored glass, was to be seen in a window of what is now the buttery.
From Farm House to the White House | William M. Thayer
British Dictionary definitions for buttery (1 of 2)
/ (ˈbʌtərɪ) /
containing, like, or coated with butter
informal grossly or insincerely flattering; obsequious
Derived forms of buttery
- butteriness, noun
British Dictionary definitions for buttery (2 of 2)
/ (ˈbʌtərɪ) /
a room for storing foods or wines
British (in some universities) a room in which food is supplied or sold to students
Origin of buttery
2Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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