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buttery vs stillroom

stillroom vs buttery

buttery and stillroom both are nouns.

buttery is an adjective but stillroom is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buttery Yes Yes No No
stillroom Yes No No No
As nouns, stillroom is a hyponym of buttery; that is, stillroom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than buttery:
  • buttery: a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
  • stillroom: a pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially in a large house) for preparing tea and beverages and for storing liquors and preserves and tea etc
Other hyponyms of buttery include still room.
buttery (noun) stillroom (noun)
a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals a pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially in a large house) for preparing tea and beverages and for storing liquors and preserves and tea etc
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
buttery (adjective) stillroom (adjective)
resembling or containing or spread with butter
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Difference between buttery and stillroom

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