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whey
Overview of noun whey
The noun whey has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. whey, milk whey -- (the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese)
2. whey -- (watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates; "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whey
2 senses of whey
Sense 1
whey, milk whey
=> serum, blood serum
=> liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
=> body substance
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
whey
=> dairy product
=> foodstuff, food product
=> food, nutrient
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun whey
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whey
2 senses of whey
Sense 1
whey, milk whey
=> serum, blood serum
Sense 2
whey
=> dairy product
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Familiarity of noun whey
whey used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun whey
2 senses of whey
Sense 1
whey, milk whey
> serum, blood serum
=> antiserum
=> whey, milk whey
Sense 2
whey
> dairy product
=> milk
=> cream
=> half-and-half
=> butter
=> yogurt, yoghurt, yoghourt
=> whey
=> curd
=> clabber
=> cheese
Meronyms of noun whey
2 senses of whey
Sense 1
whey, milk whey
=> serum, blood serum
HAS SUBSTANCE: serum albumin
HAS SUBSTANCE: serum globulin
HAS SUBSTANCE: opsonin
Sense 2
whey
=> dairy product
HAS SUBSTANCE: palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid
=> foodstuff, food product
=> food, nutrient
HAS PART: food, solid food
Holonyms of noun whey
Grep of noun whey
milk whey
whey
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