buttery
adjective /ˈbʌt.ər.i/
/ˈbʌt̬.ɚ-/ mainly UKDefinition
› containing or spread with a lot of butter, or tasting of butter: buttery potatoesDairy products and eggs
(Definition of buttery adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- albumen noun
- butter noun
- buttermilk noun
- clotted cream noun
- condensed milk noun
- dairy adjective
- double cream noun
- dried milk noun
- egg noun (FOOD)
- egg white noun
- egg yolk noun
- homogenized adjective
- lactic adjective
- milk noun
- pasteurize verb
- single cream noun
- skimmed milk noun
- whey noun
- yogurt noun
- yolk noun
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