Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

creamery

noun
/ˈkriː.mə.ri/
Definition
A creamery is a place where milk is processed and dairy products, especially butter and cheese, are made.
Examples
  • The local creamery produces a variety of artisanal cheeses.
  • She works at the creamery, learning the traditional methods of butter-making.
Meaning
The term ‘creamery’ usually refers to a facility that specializes in the production of dairy items from milk, particularly focusing on high-quality creamy products.
Synonyms
  • dairy
  • milk plant
  • butter factory