Milk

Quick meaning: Milk is a noun meaning (countable, informal) An individual serving of milk.

Meaning

(countable, informal) An individual serving of milk.

More Meanings

1. (countable or invariant) An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.
2. The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
3. (uncountable, vulgar, slang) Semen.
4. (transitive) To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
5. (transitive, intransitive) To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.
6. (uncountable, by extension) A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, or soy beans.
7. (uncountable) A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.

Example Sentences

Table three ordered three milks.

Skyr is a product made of curdled milk.

I take my tea with two milk and two sugar.

I take my tea with two milks and two sugars.

Word Forms

• milks
• milking
• milked

Synonyms for milk

Depending on context, synonyms include cowmilk, mylk, masturbate, whitish, milklike, milky.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include milky, milklike, whitish, opaque, lactate, cream.

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