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Definition of whey noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

whey

noun
 
/weɪ/
 
/weɪ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the thin liquid that is left from milk after the solid part (called curds) has been removed
    Word OriginOld English hwæg, hweg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wei.
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