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ice milk

American  

noun

  1. a frozen food similar to ice cream but made with skim milk.


Etymology

Origin of ice milk

First recorded in 1835–45; ice + milk

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Pour your espresso shot into the measuring cup and add two ounces of sugar syrup or regular granulated sugar, before adding them to the blender with ice, milk and the frappé base.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2023

Add ice, milk, or your other favorite coffee things such as vanilla or caramel syrup and enjoy.

From Salon May 6, 2022

She's making desserts such as the strawberry cream float with honeycomb ice cream and a cookie plate with slushie vanilla ice milk at the new Culver City restaurant. 

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2015

Mr. Eggleston’s photograph of a freezer interior, stocked with beef pies and vanilla ice milk, painted a dismal picture of the American diet.

From New York Times Nov. 25, 2012

The jeepney will circle the neighborhood while selling halo-halo, a sweet concoction of ice, milk, red beans, tapioca pearls, jackfruit, and coconut flesh—with even sweeter condensed milk drizzled on to stir in.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

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