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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

“Our longstanding love for perfectly salty, buttery fish made it especially important for us to approach this with care.”

From Salon • May 28, 2026

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

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Warm, buttery and cinnamon-scented coconut bread from St. Kitts and Nevis made an indulgent dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

There’s a delicious buttery smell coming from the kitchen.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar




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