creamery

noun

plural creameries
: an establishment where butter and cheese are made or where milk and cream are prepared or sold

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But the creamery also needed someone who knew where the customers were. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 May 2026 Down the road, a creamery churns out mozzarella from the estate’s water-buffalo herd, while gallons of prizewinning cider are cold-fermented in the cellar. Issy Von Simson, Air Mail, 27 June 2026 Three generations of family members currently run the creamery, according to its website. Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 Seven Acre is a boutique hotel, eatery, and microdairy housed in a historic creamery, and visiting is an indulgent experience. Katy Spratte Joyce, Midwest Living, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for creamery

Word History

First Known Use

1872, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of creamery was in 1872

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“Creamery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creamery. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

plural creameries
: a place where butter and cheese are made or where milk and cream are sold or prepared

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