Meanings
plural dairymen
- A man who works in a dairy, as:
- A food processing technician working on pasteurization, bottling, cheesemaking, or other tasks.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of dairy farmer.
nounA man who delivers dairy products.
More synonyms by meaning
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishdairy
- Proto-Indo-European*mon-
- Proto-Germanic*mann-
- Proto-West Germanic*mann
- Old Englishmann
- Middle Englishman
- Englishdairyman
Translations
Finnish meijerityöntekijä
- meijerityöntekijäman who works in a dairy
Polish mleczarz, dojarz
- mleczarzman who works in a dairy
- dojarzman who works in a dairy
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
dairyman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairyman
“dairyman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairyman. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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