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dairy
[ dair-ee ]
noun
plural dairies
- an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- a shop or company that sells milk, butter, etc.
- the business of a dairy farm, concerned with the production and treatment of milk and cream and the manufacture of butter and cheese.
- milk, or products made from or containing milk; dairy products, as butter and cheese:
He avoids red meat, processed foods, and dairy in his diet.
- (in Jewish dietary law) foods, including all milk products, eggs, fish, vegetables, etc., that may be eaten at a meal in which milk is served, in contrast to meat and meat products, which may not.
adjective
- of or relating to a dairy or a dairy farm.
- relating to or for milk, cream, butter, cheese, etc.:
dairy products; the dairy case at a supermarket.
- (in Jewish dietary law) of or relating to dairy, in contrast to meat and meat products.
dairy
/ ˈɛəɪ /
noun
- a company that supplies milk and milk products
- a shop that sells provisions, esp milk and milk products
- a shop that remains open outside normal trading hours
- a room or building where milk and cream are stored or made into butter and cheese
- modifier of or relating to the production of milk and milk products
dairy cattle
- ( in combination )
a dairymaid
a dairyman
- food containing milk or milk products
she can't eat dairy
- ( as modifier )
dairy produce
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dairy1
C13 daierie, from Old English ǣ servant girl, one who kneads bread; see dough , lady
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