| NOUN | substance | whey, milk whey | the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese |
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| food | whey | watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates |
| Sounds | hhwey'; wey' | |
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| Rhymes | airway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey... | |
| Meaning | The serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese. | |
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| Synonym | milk whey | |
| Broader | serum, blood serum | An amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates |
| Spanish | suero de leche, suero | |
| Catalan | sèrum, xerigot | |
| Meaning | watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates. | |
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| Example | "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey" | |
| Broader | dairy product | milk and butter and cheese |
| Spanish | suero de leche, suero | |
| Catalan | xerigot | |
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