dairy

English

/ˈdɛəɹi/, /ˈdɛəɹi/

noun
Definitions
  • A place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese.
  • A dairy farm.
  • A shop selling dairy products.
  • (New Zealand) A corner store, superette or minimart.
  • (slang) A woman's breast.
  • (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English daierie root from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (mold, knead, form, shape, build).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰeyǵʰ-

Gloss

mold, knead, form, shape, build

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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