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butterscotch


but·ter·scotch

noun \-ˌskäch\

Definition of BUTTERSCOTCH

1
: a candy made from brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and water; also : the flavor of such candy
2
: a moderate yellowish brown

First Known Use of BUTTERSCOTCH

1855

Rhymes with BUTTERSCOTCH

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