buttermilk

buttermilk
noun Date: 15th century 1. the liquid left after butter has been churned from milk or cream 2. cultured milk made by the addition of suitable bacteria to sweet milk

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  • buttermilk — noun a) The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk. b) Cultured buttermilk, a fermented dairy product produced from cows milk, with a characteristically sour taste …   Wiktionary

  • buttermilk — [[t]bʌ̱tə(r)mɪlk[/t]] N UNCOUNT Buttermilk is the liquid that remains when fat has been removed from cream when butter is being made. You can drink buttermilk or use it in cooking …   English dictionary

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  • Buttermilk (disambiguation) — Buttermilk may refer to*Buttermilk, a liquid dairy product *Buttermilk (horse), Dale Evans horsePlaces in the United States: *Buttermilk, Arkansas *Buttermilk, Kansas *Buttermilk, Missouri *Buttermilk (ski area), part of the Aspen/Snowmass resort …   Wikipedia

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