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buttery adjective [ ˈbʌt(ə)ri ]

• containing or tasting like butter.
• "layers of flaky buttery pastry"

buttery noun

• a room in a college where food is kept and sold to students.
Origin: Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French boterie ‘butt store’, from Old French bot (see butt4).


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