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Meaning of the word buttery in English

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buttery

US /ˈbʌt̬.ɚ.i/
UK /ˈbʌt̬.ɚ.i/
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Adjective

1.

resembling or containing butter

Example:
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The croissant had a rich, buttery flavor.
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The sauce was smooth and buttery.
Synonym:
creamyrichoilyfatty
2.

having a smooth, soft texture, like butter

Example:
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The artist used a buttery paint that blended easily.
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The leather felt incredibly soft and buttery to the touch.
Synonym:
smoothsoftsilkyvelvety
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