dairy

[dair-ee] / ˈdɛər i /

NOUN

producer of milk products

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dairy farm

STRONG

buttery creamery factory farm

WEAK

cow barn pasteurizing plant

Example Sentences

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“CDPH considers Raw Farm raw dairy the source of the outbreak based on this strong epidemiologic data, despite the negative laboratory testing results from a limited sample of retail products.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

All said they’d consumed raw dairy products before falling ill.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The Magnani-Rocca Foundation contains the art collection of musicologist and art critic Luigi Magnani, the heir to a dairy fortune.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Christina Onasoglou is a food technologist specialising in dairy products who runs with her husband a medium-sized dairy that exports 98 percent of the feta it produces.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

There were beef cattle and dairy cows, horses, pigs, goats, and lambs.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García