buttery
buttery is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, buttery is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofbuttery
- Made with or tasting of butter.
Example: "The buttery-tasting cookie was actually made with margarine, but you couldn't tell by tasting it."
- Resembling butter in some way, such as color or texture.
Example: "The old paper was a buttery color you no longer get."
- Marked by insincere flattery; obsequious.
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