Buttery (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. like, containing, or spread with butter.
  2. resembling butter, as in smoothness or softness of texture: a vest of buttery leather.
  3. grossly flattering; smarmy.
noun, plural but·ter·ies.
  1. a room or rooms in which the provisions, wines, and liquors of a household are kept; pantry; larder.
  2. a room in colleges, especially at Oxford and Cambridge universities, from which articles of food and drink are sold or dispensed to the students.
adjective
  1. containing, like, or coated with butter
  2. grossly or insincerely flattering; obsequious
noun plural -teries
  1. a room for storing foods or wines
  2. (in some universities) a room in which food is supplied or sold to students
Buttery (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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