noun

buttermilk

buttermilk

I use buttermilk to make fluffy pancakes.

I use buttermilk to make fluffy pancakes.

Buttermilk has a tangy flavor.

Buttermilk has a tangy flavour.

((buttermilk)) a type of fermented dairy drink I use buttermilk to make fluffy pancakes.

Synonyms: yogurt drink, kefir

A compound of 'butter' and 'milk'. It's the liquid left over after churning butter from cream.

Picture the 'milk' that is left after 'butter' has been made. This helps remember it's a dairy byproduct.

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