dairyless

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adjective

Without dairy ingredients.

“Near-synonym: milkless”

Similar
dairy-freenondairymilkless
OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English dairy →
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Meanings

adjectivedairyless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout dairy ingredients.

    Near-synonym: milkless

    1 more example

    There were several dairyless hot chocolate concoctions, rich with spices like anise and cinnamon, even dried rosebuds.

    2009 February 11, Melissa Clark, “Third Time’s the Charm, Valentine”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: dairy-free, nondairy, milkless

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWithout dairy ingredients.

Similar
dairy-freenondairymilkless
Also see
dairy-freemilklessnondairy

Origin

  1. Englishdairy
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. Englishdairyless

From dairy + -less.

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APA

dairyless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairyless

MLA

“dairyless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairyless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dairyless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairyless.

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