buttery

/'bʌtəri/
Adjective
  1. resembling or containing or spread with butter
    • a rich buttery cake
  2. 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
Noun
  1. a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals
  2. a small storeroom for storing foods or wines

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A chef spreads a buttery glaze over a warm loaf of bread.