buttery
Made with or tasting of butter.
Example
“The buttery-tasting cookie was actually made with margarine, but you couldn't tell by tasting it.”
Other meanings
Resembling butter in some way, such as yellow color or smooth texture.
“The old paper was a buttery color you no longer get.”
Marked by insincere flattery; obsequious.
Word history
From Middle English "buttry".
Where this comes from
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