Definitions for dairy

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dairy dair·y

Spelling: [dair-ee]

IPA: /ˈdɛər i/

Dairy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 60 anagrams from letters in dairy (adiry).

Definitions for dairy

noun

1. an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
2. a shop or company that sells milk, butter, etc.
3. the business of a dairy farm, concerned with the production and treatment of milk and cream and the manufacture of butter and cheese.
4. dairy farm.
5. milk, or products made from or containing milk; dairy products, as butter and cheese:
6. (in Jewish dietary law) foods, including all milk products, eggs, fish, vegetables, etc., that may be eaten at a meal in which milk is served, in contrast to meat and meat products, which may not.

adjective

1. of or relating to a dairy or a dairy farm.
2. relating to or for milk, cream, butter, cheese, etc.:
3. (in Jewish dietary law) of or relating to dairy, in contrast to meat and meat products.

Origin of dairy

1250-1300; Middle English daierie, equivalent to daie, deie dairymaid (Old English dǣge bread maker; cognate with Old Norse deigja; see lady) + -erie Examples for dairy

Mixing meat and dairy is a kosher rule-breaker, so they switched the cheese for potatoes.

And Pete was clambering up the wall by the side of the dairy window.

If this be done constantly, the evil will be effectually cured: if not, it will be owing to the neglect of the dairy maid.

Like Lent, the season of Advent was a period of reflection and fasting, and items such as dairy and sugar were forbidden.

This is rather common in dairy pastures and is found from May to September.

Another, fitted up as a dairy, was hardly less of a picture.

“I had no sugars, no dairy, I had no carbs,” James announced with pride.

A few weeks after returning from England, I was trolling the dairy section and came across the Cotswold Double Gloucester.

The inability to refrigerate has meant the end of perishables in Mosul such as meat and dairy.

First there is the dairy business, which I have already spoken of.