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buttery
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buttery
(adjective)
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buttery
/
ˈ
bʌtəri/
adjective
buttery
/
ˈ
bʌtəri/
adjective
Learner's definition of BUTTERY
[
more buttery; most buttery
]
1
:
resembling butter
The cheese has a
buttery
flavor.
a smooth,
buttery
texture
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2
:
containing or covered with butter
buttery
pastries/popcorn
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