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stillroom vs buttery

buttery vs stillroom

stillroom and buttery both are nouns.

stillroom is not an adjective while buttery is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stillroom Yes No No No
buttery Yes Yes No No
As nouns, buttery is a hypernym of stillroom; that is, buttery is a word with a broader meaning than stillroom:
  • 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
  • buttery: a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
Other hypernyms of stillroom include larder, pantry.
stillroom (noun) buttery (noun)
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 teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
stillroom (adjective) buttery (adjective)
resembling or containing or spread with butter
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Difference between stillroom and buttery

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