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buttery

1 of 2

noun

but·​tery ˈbə-tə-rē How to pronounce buttery (audio)
ˈbə-trē
plural butteries
1
: a storeroom for liquors
2
a
chiefly dialectal : pantry
b
: a room (as in an English college) stocking provisions for sale to students

buttery

2 of 2

adjective

but·​tery ˈbə-tə-rē How to pronounce buttery (audio)
1
a
: having the qualities (such as smoothness or richness) of butter
buttery flavors
b
: containing or spread with butter
buttery pastry
2
: marked by flattery
buttery compliments

Example Sentences

Adjective The cheese has a buttery flavor.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The upgrades over the Pixel 6A include a 90-Hz screen for buttery-smooth animations, a larger OLED screen, wireless charging support, and better build materials. Haley Sprankle, WIRED, 30 Aug. 2022 To up the decadent ante, the fruit filling is sandwiched between a buttery, shortbread-like crust and a coconut-hazelnut crumble topping. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 Soon the first snacks begin to arrive—a pork and eel fritter for sopping up a delicious creamy lovage emulsion; a cube of cheesy, buttery croissant dough kissed with birch-sap syrup. Jay Cheshes, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2022 This leaves the yeast free to lighten the buttery dough to a melting, airy crumb. Ruby Tandoh, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2022 There’s nothing quite as elegantly simple as a crisp buttery free-form crust enfolding the freshest juiciest fruit of the season. Beth Segal, cleveland, 7 July 2022 Assemble the simple crisp featuring two types of apples, Golden Delicious and Granny Smith, top with the buttery crust and bake. Sunset Magazine, 1 July 2022 The buttery, flaky crust, the dreamy custard-like filling. Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 24 Apr. 2022 In a nutshell, the perfect quiche consists of a buttery, flaky crust and creamy custard filling. Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2022
Adjective
The buche should be soft and buttery in texture, the cuerito just the right amount of chewy. Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 5 Feb. 2022 Admittedly, these are never going to be ultra-buttery, indulgent fluffsters. Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 14 Jan. 2022 These four super-shiny, never-sticky shades have a ultra-buttery formula and compliment any look. Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 29 Apr. 2021 The handguard can take both M-Lok and Picatinny accessories, the magazine well is flared for easy reloads, the ambidextrous safety is buttery smooth to operate, and the length of the SB Tactical brace can be adjusted in a flash. John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 5 June 2020 Ulavacharu’s style of cooking is distinctly home-style and hearty, from the silky and rich pongal rice ($6.99) to the thick and buttery mysore pak ($5), loaded with cardamom flavor and perfect with a cup of tea. Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 30 May 2020 This wine is effusive in its expression of orchard fruit flavors — apple, apricot and pear — with a hint of lemon curd and buttery brioche. Washington Post, 15 May 2020 That high-end GPU feeds a roomy 17.3-inch display powered by Nvidia’s G-Sync technology for buttery-smooth gaming, in the resolution of your choice: 240Hz or 144Hz at 1080p, or 60Hz at 4K. Brad Chacos, PCWorld, 20 May 2020 The Bimmer's cabin is hushed at cruising speeds, and its stonking engine has a quiet side that's buttery smooth around town. David Beard, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English boterie, from Anglo-French, from but cask, butt — more at butt entry 6

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of buttery was in the 14th century

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