milk
[mɛlk]
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Simple Meaning
a white liquid from cows or other animals that people drink and use in cooking.
When to Use
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Beginner — basic words and phrases
Examples in Conversation
“Could you pick up a carton of milk on your way home?”
“I don't drink cow's milk anymore — I prefer almond milk.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
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.
Related Words
Synonyms:
dairycream
Word Family:
milkmilkymilkingmilkshake