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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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Among the highlights is the Apple Crisp Nondairy Cream Chai, reflecting Starbucks’ continued expansion into the nondairy market..

From Salon Aug. 22, 2024

So, when reading a label, remember what works for you — some people want dairy over nondairy, or natural sugar over artificial sweeteners.

From Seattle Times May 2, 2024

The suit argues that there is no a valid reason to charge more for nondairy milks since their cost is comparable.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 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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