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buttery

[buht-uh-ree] / ˈbʌt ə ri /
ADJECTIVE
containing butter
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Keyla Marquez, our fashion director at large, asked, turning to me from inside the buttery dome, glass of Champagne in hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Anchovies, best known for their buttery, melt-in-your-mouth texture, are incredibly vulnerable to high heat because they are semi-preserved.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Olive Garden, famous for its unlimited, buttery breadsticks, started offering a lighter portions menu nationwide this year, partly aimed at GLP-1 users.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The finished dish is buttery and oily in all the right ways.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

In the kitchen, a half-empty tin of store-bought buttery cookies sits on the table.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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