butterscotchlike

butterscotchlike

English

Etymology

butterscotch +‎ -like

Adjective

butterscotchlike (comparative more butterscotchlike, superlative most butterscotchlike)

1. Resembling butterscotch.
   • 1992, Institute for Fermentation and Brewing Studies (Boulder, Colorado), The New Brewer: Volumes 9-10

     A touch of butterscotchlike diacetyl.

   • 2010, Susan Restino, Mrs. Restino's Country Kitchen, page 67:

     Carob is a dark sweet powder made from ground carob beans. It looks like chocolate, but there the resemblance ends; it has a butterscotchlike flavor […]

   • 2010, Debbie Moose, Fan Fare, page 231:

     Blondies are brownies of a different color with a butterscotchlike flavor.

Synonyms

• butterscotchy