Meaning

3 senses
  1. A man who works in a dairy, as:

    (usually)Synonym of dairy farmer.

    the owner or manager of a dairy

  2. A food processing technician working on pasteurization, bottling, cheesemaking, or other tasks.

  3. A man who delivers dairy products.

    a man who works in a dairy

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The musical ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ is loosely based on ‘Tevye the Dairyman’, a story by the Yiddish author Sholem Aleichem.

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Translations

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Forms

plural: dairymen
Singulardairyman
Pluraldairymen

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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