DAIRY


Meaning of DAIRY in English

■ noun ( plural dairies )

1》 a building or room for the storage, processing, and distribution of milk and milk products.

2》 milk and milk products collectively.

■ adjective containing or made from milk.

↘concerned with or involved in the production of milk.

Derivatives

~ing noun

Origin

ME deierie , from deie '~maid' (in OE dge 'female servant'), of Gmc origin; related to dough .

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