dairywoman

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noun

A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.

“Near-synonyms: dairymaid, milkmaid, dey, dairygirl”

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noundairywoman (plural dairywomen)

plural dairywomen

  1. 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: dairymaid, milkmaid, dey, dairygirl

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

  1. Englishdairy
  2. Proto-Germanic*wībą
  3. Proto-West Germanic*wīb
  4. Old Englishwīf
  5. Proto-Indo-European*mon-
  6. Proto-Germanic*mann-
  7. Proto-West Germanic*mann
  8. Old Englishmann
  9. Old Englishwīfmann
  10. Middle Englishwoman
  11. Englishdairywoman

From dairy + -woman.

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APA

dairywoman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairywoman

MLA

“dairywoman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairywoman. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dairywoman,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dairywoman.

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