About The Word Dairy
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Dairy
Dairy Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Dairy?
[n] a farm where dairy products are produced
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dairy: dairy farm Related Terms | Find terms related to Dairy: appetizing store | armory | arsenal | assembly line | assembly plant | atomic energy plant | bakery | bakeshop | bindery | boatyard | bodega | boilery | bookbindery | brewery | brickyard | butcher shop | buttery | cannery | creamery | dairy house | defense plant | deli | delicatessen | distillery | dockyard | factory | factory belt | factory district | feeder plant | flour mill | food shop | food store | fruit stand | grocery | grocery store | groceteria | health food store | industrial park | industrial zone | larder | main plant | manufactory | manufacturing plant | manufacturing quarter | meat market | mill | mint | munitions plant | oil refinery | packing house | pantry | plant | pork store | pottery | power plant | production line | push-button plant | refinery | root cellar | sawmill | shipyard | spence | stillroom | subassembly plant | sugar refinery | superette | supermarket | tannery | vegetable store | winery | yard | yards See Also | farm Dairy In Webster's Dictionary \Dai"ry\ (d[=a]"r[y^]), n.; pl. {Dairies} (-r[i^]z). [OE.
deierie, from deie, daie, maid; of Scand. origin; cf. Icel.
deigja maid, dairymaid, Sw. deja, orig., a baking maid, fr.
Icel. deig. [root]66. See {Dough}.]
1. The place, room, or house where milk is kept, and
converted into butter or cheese.
What stores my dairies and my folds contain.
--Dryden.
2. That department of farming which is concerned in the
production of milk, and its conversion into butter and
cheese.
Grounds were turned much in England either to
feeding or dairy; and this advanced the trade of
English butter. --Temple.
3. A dairy farm. [R.]
Note: Dairy is much used adjectively or in combination; as,
dairy farm, dairy countries, dairy house or dairyhouse,
dairyroom, dairywork, etc.
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