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nondairy

American  
[non-dair-ee] / nɒnˈdɛər i /

adjective

  1. being a substitute for milk or milk products; containing no dairy ingredients.

    nondairy whipped topping for the pie.


Etymology

Origin of nondairy

First recorded in 1965–70; non- + dairy

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A slightly smaller percentage, 46 percent, said they'd be willing to try nondairy alternatives to products like milk and cheese.

From Salon Sep. 25, 2024

Some coffee products, particularly nondairy creamers, can contain up to 10 of the following ingredients.

From Seattle Times May 2, 2024

She took apart Besties’ large Taylor soft serve machine and adjusted it to dispense nondairy milk.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2024

He bantered with interest groups that swung through his office, like a dairy farmer concerned about the rise of nondairy milk.

From Washington Post Apr. 23, 2023

In 2018, he famously declared that “an almond doesn’t lactate” — comments that suggested the agency might seek a ban on the word “milk” for nondairy beverages.

From New York Times Feb. 23, 2023

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