"butterish" meaning in English

See butterish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more butterish [comparative], most butterish [superlative]
Etymology: From butter + -ish. Etymology templates: {{af|en|butter|-ish}} butter + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} butterish (comparative more butterish, superlative most butterish)
  1. (rare) Characteristic of or resembling butter. Tags: rare Synonyms: butterlike, buttery
    Sense id: en-butterish-en-adj-R2AC1s3M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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