churnmilk

/ˈtʃɜrnˌmɪlk/

Definitions

1. noun

The creamy liquid separating from milk as it is churned, typically during cheese production.

“The cheesemaker separated the churnmilk from the whey to create a rich cheese.”

2. verb

To churn milk to separate the cream from the whey, typically for cheese production.

“The farmer churned the milk to create a batch of butter and cheese.”

Synonyms

  • cream
  • separate

Antonyms

  • emulsify
  • mix