Meanings
plural dairywomen
- A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
Near-synonyms: dairymaid, milkmaid, dey, dairygirl
1 more example
The above is worthy the attention of every dairy woman.
1847, editorial staff, “Preserving Butter”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 10, page 74
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna woman who works in a dairy
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishdairy
- Proto-Germanic*wībą
- Proto-West Germanic*wīb
- Old Englishwīf
- Proto-Indo-European*mon-
- Proto-Germanic*mann-
- Proto-West Germanic*mann
- Old Englishmann
- Old Englishwīfmann
- Middle Englishwoman
- Englishdairywoman
Cite this entry
dairywoman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairywoman
“dairywoman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairywoman. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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