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 Definitions of whey  [ʰweɪ, weɪ]  

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Definition of 'whey' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) whey
(esp. in cheese making) the liquid that separates from the curd in coagulated milk.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME wheye, OE hwæmacr;g, c. Fris (West) waei, MD wey)

Definition of 'whey' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) whey, milk whey
the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese

2. (noun) whey
watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates
"Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey"


Definition of 'whey' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) whey
the serum, or watery part, of milk, separated from the more thick or coagulable part, esp. in the process of making cheese


Translation of 'whey' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the watery part of milk separated from the curd (the thick part), especially in making cheese.

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