dairyman

/'deərimən/

Thân thiện

The dairyman carefully bottles fresh milk in the dairy.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A man who works in a dairy: A person, specifically male, employed to perform tasks such as milking cows, processing milk, or maintaining dairy equipment.
   • The owner or manager of a dairy: A man who owns or is in charge of the operations of a dairy farm or dairy business.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The dairyman gets up before dawn every morning to milk the cows.
  • As the dairyman, he was responsible for the health of the herd and the quality of the milk.

Advanced Usage

• The term is gender-specific. In modern, more inclusive language, "dairy farmer" or "dairy worker" is often used as a neutral alternative, though "dairyman" remains correct for a male in this role.
  • Historically, the dairyman's wife was often responsible for making butter and cheese.

Variants and Related Words

• Dairy (n): A place where milk is stored, processed, or where milk-producing animals are raised.
  • They bought their milk directly from the local dairy.
• Dairymaid (n, historical): A woman who works in a dairy.
• Dairy farmer (n): A person who owns or manages a dairy farm (gender-neutral).

Synonyms

• Dairy farmer: A person who operates a farm dedicated to milk production.
• Milkman (Note: This typically refers to a person who delivers milk, not necessarily one who produces it.)

Related Phrases

• To run a dairy: To manage the operations of a dairy farm or business.
  • His family has run a dairy for three generations.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a man who works in a dairy
2. the owner or manager of a dairy

Từ đồng nghĩa

• dairy farmer