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dairy farm

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noun

  1. a farm devoted chiefly to the production of milk and the manufacture of butter and cheese.

Etymology

Origin of dairy farm

First recorded in 1775–85

Example Sentences

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Dairy farm worker Renton Fewster and NHS apprentice Libby Robinson, from near Leeds, are in London for a few days but had no plans to visit Parliament.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Cows wait to be milked in the carousel milking parlor of the Beranna Dairy farm in Caldwell, Idaho.

From Washington Post • Oct. 2, 2017

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Some of the 500 dairy cows at Sunburst Dairy farm in Belleville, Wisconsin.

From The Guardian • Aug. 30, 2015

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