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Definition of dairyman
dairyman
/ˈdɛr.i.mən/
dair · y · man
Plural:dairymen
dairyman Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A person, especially a man, who owns, manages, or works on a dairy farm, or who processes and sells milk and dairy products.
Example
"The local dairyman wakes before dawn every day to oversee the milking of the herd."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the late 16th century as a compound of "dairy" (from Middle English deierie, originally meaning a female servant's workroom, from Old English dæge, "kneader of bread" or "female servant") and "man".
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dairyman. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dairyman