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dairya place where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made; a shop or company that sells milk, butter, etc.
Not to be confused with:diary – a private daily record of one’s experiences and feelings; journal, daybook, log, chronicledair·y D0008200 (dâr′ē)n. pl. dair·ies 1. A commercial establishment for processing or selling milk and milk products.2. A place where milk and cream are stored and processed.3. A dairy farm.4. The dairy business; dairying.5. Food containing milk or milk derivatives.adj.1. Of, for, or relating to milk or milk products: the dairy section at the grocery store.2. Of or relating to dairying.3. Judaism Of or relating to food products containing milk or milk derivatives and not containing meat or meat derivatives, as dictated by dietary law.
[Middle English daierie : daie, dairymaid (from Old English dǣge, bread kneader; see dheigh- in Indo-European roots) + Anglo-Norman -erie, place (from Old French; see -ery).]dairy (ˈdɛərɪ) n, pl dairies1. (Commerce) a company that supplies milk and milk products2. (Commerce) a. a shop that sells provisions, esp milk and milk productsb. NZ a shop that remains open outside normal trading hours3. (Architecture) a room or building where milk and cream are stored or made into butter and cheese4. (Agriculture) a. (modifier) of or relating to the production of milk and milk products: dairy cattle. b. (in combination): a dairymaid; a dairyman. 5. (Cookery) a. food containing milk or milk products: she can't eat dairy. b. (as modifier): dairy produce. [C13 daierie, from Old English dǣge servant girl, one who kneads bread; see dough, lady]dair•y (ˈdɛər i)
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adj. n. 1. a room, building, or group of buildings where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made. 2. a company that processes or distributes milk and milk products. 3. a store that sells milk and milk products. 4. the business of producing milk, butter, and cheese. 5. (in the Jewish dietary laws) dairy products, in contrast to meat and meat products. adj. 6. of or pertaining to a dairy or to a farm devoted to the production of milk and milk products. 7. of or pertaining to milk, cream, butter, cheese, etc. [1250–1300; (Old English dǣge bread maker; c. Old Norse deigja; see lady) + -erie -ery] Dairy milking cows collectively, 1779.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  dairy - a farm where dairy products are produceddairy farmfarm - workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm" |
Translationsdairy (ˈdeəri) – plural ˈdairies – noun1. a shop supplying milk, butter, cheese etc. We bought milk at the dairy. 乳品店 牛奶及乳品店2. the place on a farm etc where milk is kept and butter and cheese are made. 乳品間 牛奶房dairy cow – plural dairy cows/cattle – a cow kept for its milk. 乳牛 奶牛dairy farm a farm specializing in producing milk and milk products. 牧場 乳牛场dairy
dairy1. a company that supplies milk and milk products 2. a. a shop that sells provisions, esp milk and milk products b. NZ a shop that remains open outside normal trading hours 3. a room or building where milk and cream are stored or made into butter and cheese dairy[′der·ē] (agriculture) A farm concerned with the production of milk. (food engineering) An establishment where milk products are made. milk houseBefore the 19th century, a small subsidiary structure in which milk and other dairy products were stored at a lowered temperature with cooling usually provided by slowly running cold spring water or the runoff from an icehouse; typically had overhanging eaves to shade it, and double walls and ceiling filled with a thermal insulator, such as sawdust; commonly had a concrete floor to promote cleanliness and louvers for ventilation; was separated from the barn for reasons of sanitation. This term replaced by the word dairy in the 1800s; health regulations have now made such structures obsolete.dairy
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