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Meaning of milkhouse | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A building (or portion thereof) on a dairy farm where milk is collected, cooled, and stored temporarily, pending sale and shipment.
  2. A building where milk is processed into products such as butter or cheese; a dairy.

Examples

“The milkhouse should be well insulated so that a minimum amount of heat will be needed during winter.”
“On many farms the early milkhouse and pumphouse were one. Most farmers during the latter part of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries with a herd of milk cows had a milkhouse.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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