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almond milk

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[ah-muhnd milk, am-uhnd] / ˈɑ mənd ˌmɪlk, ˈæm ənd /

noun

  1. a creamy mixture of presoaked almonds blended to a paste with water and then sieved, used especially as a substitute for dairy milk.


Etymology

Origin of almond milk

First recorded in 1350–1400

Example Sentences

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With my half-caf almond milk latte, I complete the problem behaviors deck.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Brands like Equinox gyms and Almond Breeze almond milk have played off AI slop frustration in recent ad campaigns, offering themselves as authentic, real alternatives.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

I throw it in a blender with almond milk and blueberries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Usually I have black coffee, but I’d get their frozen blended coffee with almond milk, which is basically a milkshake.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

The serving men brought out a heron stuffed with figs, veal cutlets blanched with almond milk, creamed herring, candied onions, foul-smelling cheeses, plates of snails and sweetbreads, and a black swan in her plumage.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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