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dairyland

American  
[dair-ee-land] / ˈdɛər iˌlænd /

noun

  1. an area or region specializing in dairy production, as Wisconsin and Minnesota in the U.S.

  2. land suitable for growing forage crops for dairy cattle.


Etymology

Origin of dairyland

dairy + -land

Example Sentences

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Follow bison's historic range east, into the heart of America's dairyland, and you'll find a small farm tucked in Wisconsin's Northwoods where some Yellowstone bison have found a home.

From Salon Nov. 27, 2022

Wisconsin is America's dairyland, but much more than that.

From US News Apr. 4, 2016

Life was simple and uncomplicated in the dairyland village of Bonduel, Wis., and the oldtimers wanted to keep it that way.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bob rushed back to Wisconsin, made two radio speeches, then bounced up & down the dairyland, spending a day each at 20 county seats.

From Time Magazine Archive

Throughout the world they do extol The fame of our town Ingersoll, The capital of dairyland, To-night it seems like fairy land, The youth and beauty here arrayed, So sweet and neat each dairymaid.

From Poems of James McIntyre by McIntyre, James

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