dairy

/'deəri/

Thân thiện

The farmer milks the cows at the dairy.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A place where milk is stored and processed into products like butter and cheese: A dairy is a building or establishment where milk is kept, and often where it is turned into dairy products.
   • A farm that specializes in producing milk: A dairy can also refer to a farm that raises cows (or other animals like goats) primarily for milk production.
   • A company that sells milk and milk products: The term can refer to a business involved in the production and distribution of dairy items.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The fresh milk is delivered to the dairy every morning. (The milk is taken to the processing building.)
  • They own a large dairy in the countryside. (They own a farm focused on milk production.)
  • She bought the yogurt from a local dairy. (She purchased it from a local milk products company.)

Advanced Usage

• "dairy cattle" or "dairy cows": Cows that are bred specifically for milk production.
  • The farm specializes in raising dairy cattle.
• "dairy industry": The sector of agriculture and business concerned with milk production and its products.
  • He works in the dairy industry.

Variants and Related Words

• Dairying (n): The business of operating a dairy farm or producing dairy products.
  • Dairying is an important part of the region's economy.
• Dairymaid (n): (Historical) A woman who works in a dairy.
• Dairyman (n): A man who works in or owns a dairy.

Synonyms

• Creamery: A place where butter and cheese are made.
• Milk farm: A farm producing milk.

Related Phrases

• Dairy product (noun phrase): A food item made from milk, such as cheese, butter, or yogurt.
  • Milk, cheese, and butter are all common dairy products.
• Dairy-free (adjective): Containing no milk or milk products.
  • She follows a dairy-free diet due to an allergy.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a farm where dairy products are produced

Từ đồng nghĩa

• dairy farm