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butterscotch
noun
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Divide butterscotch into syllables:

but · ter · scotch

How to pronounce butterscotch:

Definition of butterscotch:

butterscotch (noun):
the flavor of such candy
a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar.
a candy made from brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and water

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