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buttery

Dictionary definition · buttery

noun

  1. a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
  2. a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals

adjective

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

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).