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almond milk

American  
[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


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"Our almond milk comes from Southport, which is a few miles down the road. Our oat milk comes from Milton Keynes," Williams explained.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

There’s almond milk, soy milk and something called “half and half,” midway between milk and cream.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Right away, I’ll have granola or Grape Nuts with almond milk and blueberries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

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

From Slate ● May 10, 2026

“I’ll have a large iced latte with almond milk and an extra shot,” the woman says.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

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