Buttery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Containing or spread with butter.
  • adj. Like or resembling butter.
  • adj. Marked by effusive and insincere flattery.
  • n. A room in which liquors are stored.
  • n. Chiefly British A place in colleges and universities where students may buy provisions.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A room for keeping food or beverages; a storeroom.
  • n. A room in a university where snacks are sold.
  • adj. Made with or tasting of butter.
  • adj. Resembling butter in some way.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the qualities, consistence, or appearance, of butter.
  • n. An apartment in a house where butter, milk and other provisions are kept.
  • n. A room in some English colleges where liquors, fruit, and refreshments are kept for sale to the students.
  • n. A cellar in which butts of wine are kept.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the qualities (especially the consistence) or appearance of butter.
  • Apt to let fall anything one ought to hold, as a ball in the game of cricket; butter-fingered.
  • n. An apartment in a house in which wines, liquors, and provisions are kept; a pantry.
  • n. In colleges, formerly, a room where liquors, fruits, and refreshments were kept for sale to the students.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals
  • adj. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
  • n. a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
  • adj. resembling or containing or spread with butter
  • Equivalent
    insincere    fat    fatty   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    teashop    teahouse    tea parlour    tearoom    tea parlor   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    butterish    butyraceous    butyrous    pantry   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    tangy    nutty    sweetish    coppery    creamy    well-stocked    soapy    lustrous    velvety    spicy