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milkhouses

milkhouses is the plural of milkhouse.

Meaning of milkhouse

Noun

milkhouse (plural milkhouses)

  1. A building (or portion thereof) on a dairy farm where milk is collected, cooled, and stored temporarily, pending sale and shipment.
    • The milkhouse should be well insulated so that a minimum amount of heat will be needed during winter.1949, University of Wisconsin. Extension Service, Special circular
  2. A building where milk is processed into products such as butter or cheese; a dairy.

Questions about milkhouses

What is milkhouses the plural of?
Milkhouses is the plural of milkhouse.

Words near milkhouses in the dictionary

  1. milkfish
  2. milkfishes
  3. milkful
  4. milkglass
  5. milkhouse
  6. milkhouses
  7. milkie
  8. milkier
  9. milkies
  10. milkiest
  11. milkily

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