butterscotch

/ˌbʌdərˈskɑtʃ/
/ˈbʌtəskɒtʃ/
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Definitions of butterscotch
  1. noun
    a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar
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    type of:
    candy, confect
    a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
Pronunciation
US
/ˌbʌdərˈskɑtʃ/
UK
/ˈbʌtəskɒtʃ/
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