butteries

plural of buttery, chiefly dialect

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Noun
  • However, because black holes are surrounded by a light-trapping boundary called an event horizon, dormant black holes with larders that aren't quite so well stocked are far more elusive.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • The governor earlier this year sent nearly $25 million from state surplus to food banks and pantries.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2026
  • This can include volunteer or work experience programs with local nonprofits or public service organizations, such as food pantries, parks, or libraries.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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“Butteries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/butteries. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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