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Definition of
whey noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
whey
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
weɪ
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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the thin liquid that is left from sour milk after the solid part (called
curd
) has been removed
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whey
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