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Definitions of dairy:

part of speech: noun

The place where milk is kept, and butter and cheese made: an establishment for the supply of milk.

part of speech: noun

Everything connected with milk and its products; the house or room where milk is kept and converted into butter or cheese.

part of speech: noun

A place where milk is kept and converted into butter and cheese; a shop where milk, butter, and cheese are sold.

Usage examples for dairy:

• There came a timid scratching at the door; I opened it and Mount sidled in, coy as a cat in a dairy with its chin still wet with cream. "Cardigan", Robert W. Chambers

• A dairy was first to be made. "On the Pampas", G. A. Henty

• Whilst on the subject of the dairy I must say a few words respecting the great care required in washing the articles used in it. "Our Farm of Four Acres and the Money we Made by it", Miss Coulton

• I like getting away from it all and working in the dairy and looking after the tiny calves. "Secret Bread", F. Tennyson Jesse