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Dairy vs Airy - What's the difference?

dairy | airy |

As adjectives the difference between dairy and airy

is that dairy is referring to products produced from milk while airy is consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.

As a noun dairy

is a place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese.

dairy

English

(wikipedia dairy)

Noun

(dairies)
  • A place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese.
  • A dairy farm.
  • A shop selling dairy products.
  • (also dairy products'' or ''dairy produce ) Products produced from milk.
  • (New Zealand) A corner-store, superette or 'mini-mart' of some description.

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    Derived terms

    * dairymaid * nondairy

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Referring to products produced from milk.
  • Referring to the milk production and processing industries
  • (British) On food labelling, containing fats only from dairy sources (e.g. dairy ice cream).

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    airy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.
  • Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial; as, an airy flight.
  • Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy; as, an airy situation.
  • Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.
  • Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful; as, airy music.
  • Without reality; having no solid foundation; empty; trifling; visionary.
  • Light of heart; vivacious; sprightly; flippant; superficial.
  • Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.
  • (painting) Having the light and aerial tints true to nature.

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