butyraceous

bu·ty·ra·ceous
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/bjuːtɪˈɹeɪʃəs/

adjective

Of, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery

Similar
butterlikebutterybutyric
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Meanings

adjectivebutyraceous (comparative more butyraceous, superlative most butyraceous)

comparative more butyraceous · superlative most butyraceous

  1. Of, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery

    Synonyms: butterlike, buttery, butyric

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery

Similar
butterlikebutterybutyric
Also see
butterlikebutterybutyricunctuous

Origin

From butyro- + -aceous.

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APA

butyraceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butyraceous

MLA

“butyraceous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butyraceous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “butyraceous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butyraceous.

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