Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An establishment where dairy products are prepared or sold.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An establishment, usually a joint-stock concern, in which milk obtained from a number of producers is manufactured into butter and cheese.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A place where butter and cheese are made, or where milk and cream are put up in cans for market.
- noun A place or apparatus in which milk is set for raising cream.
- noun An establishment where cream is sold.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A place where
dairy products are prepared or sold.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
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Examples
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He will not have to look far, for practically every farm in the eastern part of the State is within easy shipping distance of an already organized creamery, that is properly financed and on its feet, and that has already passed through that uneasy, experimental stage that all new creameries pass through.
Eastern North Carolina, Where Prosperity is Perennial, Invites You! N.C. Kinston 1924
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This is an outpost of the original creamery, which is down the road.
HotelChatter - 2010
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The creamery, which is owned by First Milk, the UK's largest farmer-owned co-operative, lifted the top prize in the highly prized extra mature category at the show.
T&S news feed 2009
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There was usually a rump steak and potatoes, bread and "creamery" butterine, and the inevitable New England doughnuts.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909
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There was usually a rump steak and potatoes, bread and "creamery" butterine, and the inevitable New England doughnuts.
The Dwelling Place of Light — Volume 1 Winston Churchill 1909
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"creamery" butterine, and the inevitable New England doughnuts.
The Dwelling Place of Light — Complete Winston Churchill 1909
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- ij 111 1 amendea. seventeen 01 the acts or the year eighteen hundred and eighty-six is hereby amended by inserting in the ninth line, after the word "creamery", the words: — or the name of any breed of dairy cattle, — so as to read as fol - lows: — Section 3.
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Dinner at the local sushi restaurant isn't complete without dessert at this fabulous creamery!
One For The Table: The Best Ice Cream in LA One For The Table 2011
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Dinner at the local sushi restaurant isn't complete without dessert at this fabulous creamery!
One For The Table: The Best Ice Cream in LA One For The Table 2011
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Dinner at the local sushi restaurant isn't complete without dessert at this fabulous creamery!
One For The Table: The Best Ice Cream in LA One For The Table 2011
gangerh commented on the word creamery
According to definition #2 you're either in a creamery or you're not working.
September 15, 2008
reesetee commented on the word creamery
Well, that explains a lot.
September 15, 2008