buttery

/bˈʌtɝi/

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Definitions

Adjective Satellite
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"
Adjective Satellite
resembling or containing or spread with butter; "a rich buttery cake"
Noun
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
Noun
a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals

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