Dairy meaning in English

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Definition

a dairy (UK): a shop that sells milk-based products noun
(I don't eat) dairy products: (I don't eat) foods that contain milk noun

Examples

  • "We're known for our dairy products, wildlife, stunning natural beauty, and our outstanding rugby team."
Exercise 1
Term Time!

Fill in the blanks below with terms used in this broadcast.

This term describes animals and plants (Flora and Fauna) found in nature. "The is beautiful in New Zealand and Australia."
This term describes any thing made from milk. "Cheese, milk and yogurt are all products".
Finally, a nickname for a New Zealander is a "", and a nickname for an Australian is a/an "".

Term Time!

Fill in the blanks below with terms used in this broadcast.

This term describes animals and plants (Flora and Fauna) found in nature. "The wildlife 1 is beautiful in New Zealand and Australia."
This term describes any thing made from milk. "Cheese, milk and yogurt are all dairy 2 products".
Finally, a nickname for a New Zealander is a "Kiwi 3", and a nickname for an Australian is a/an "Aussie 4".
1 wildlife: "Wildlife" describes animals or plants living freely in nature (outside of a zoo, for example). Both Jeff and Rob tell Brent Vanderplop that their countries are known for their beautiful wildlife. Animals unique to Australia include kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, duck-billed platypuses and more!
2 dairy: "Dairy" refers to anything related to milk. Dairy products include cheese, butter, milk, yogurt and cream. The dairy industry might include milk farms, cheese producers etc. In this broadcast, Rob (from New Zealand) tells Brent Vanderplop that his country is known for its "dairy products".
3 Kiwi: Rob tells Brent Vanderplop that the nickname for New Zealanders is "Kiwis". A kiwi is both a fruit, as well as a flightless bird native to New Zealand. Although people from New Zealand are sometimes referred to as "New Zealanders", they are more commonly called "Kiwis". Note: To distinguish between the animal and the fruit, the fruit is sometimes called a "kiwi fruit".
4 Aussie: Jeff tells Brent that the nickname for people from Australia is "Aussies", and also that the nickname for the country is "Oz".
Exercise 2
Find the noun in the text which shares a similar meaning with a "journal" or an "agenda": .

The plural of this noun is "".

Find the noun in the text which shares a similar meaning with a "journal" or an "agenda": diary 1.

The plural of this noun is "diaries 2".
1 diary: A "diary" is a journal or an agenda. It is used to provide a personal record of events, experiences and observations. Brian asks his colleagues to "check" their diaries, meaning that he wants them to see if they have any events planned for the weekend.
2 diaries: The plural of "diary" is "diaries"! As a general rule the plural of words ending in "y" is formed by adding "ies", for example: baby/babies, story/stories.

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