"embuttered" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: em- + butter + -ed Etymology templates: {{confix|en|em|butter|ed}} em- + butter + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} embuttered (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Covered with butter. Tags: not-comparable, rare

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