dairyland

English

Etymology

dairy + land

Noun

dairyland (plural dairylands)

  1. (US) An agricultural region where dairy farming takes place.
    • 2001, Richard Nelson Current, Wisconsin: a history, page 67:
      So, even in its agricultural aspects, it was more than a dairyland. And it was more than a food-and-beverage state. It was a leader in the science of nutrition.
    • 2007 June 22, Andrew Martin, “Making Waves in Dairyland”, in New York Times:
      WASHINGTON, June 19 — Ron Kind, a Democratic representative from Wisconsin dairyland, is making a name for himself as a crusader for big changes in farm policy.
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