buttery

Meanings

1. Made with or tasting of butter.
2. Resembling butter in some way, such as yellow color or smooth texture.
3. Marked by insincere flattery; obsequious.
4. Ellipsis of buttery smooth.

1. A rowie.

1. A room for keeping food or beverages; a storeroom.
2. A room in a university where snacks are sold.

1. A surname from Anglo-Norman.

Etymology

From Middle English buttry, equivalent to butter + -y. Piecewise doublet of butyric, butter ultimately being from Latin būtȳrum and -y being a doublet of -ic.