buttery

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or containing butter.

  - "Buttery popcorn is a popular movie theater treat."
  - "The baker used buttery dough to make the croissants."

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Synonyms

butterish , butterlike , butyraceous , butyric

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with buttery
curries , quarries , marries , carries

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Variants

List of all variants of buttery that leads to same result
butteries , buttery , butterier , butteriest

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Etymology

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The word 'buttery' comes from the Old French word 'butor' meaning 'cow' and 'terre' meaning 'earth', as butter was traditionally made from churning milk from cows.

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Trivia

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1. Butter was once used as a form of currency in some parts of Europe.

2. Buttery popcorn contains more calories than plain popcorn due to the added butter.

3. Butter was first made by churning milk from cows, but it can also be made from the milk of other animals, such as goats and sheep.

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Related Concepts

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1. butter: Buttery is a term that is closely related to butter, as it describes something that is made with or contains butter.

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Culture

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Buttery is often used in culinary contexts, particularly in reference to baked goods and other dishes that use large amounts of butter. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that is rich or luxurious.

How to Memorize "buttery"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize the word 'buttery', visualize a dish or food item that is made with a lot of butter. Imagine the rich, buttery texture and taste.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'buttery' with the word 'luxurious'. This can help you remember that buttery is often used to describe something that is rich and indulgent.

3. mnemonics
   

   - One possible mnemonic for memorizing the word 'buttery' is to remember that it starts with the letter 'b' and contains the word 'butter', which can help you recall the meaning of the word.

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