milk powder
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of milk powder
First recorded in 1825–35
Example Sentences
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The product, called Plumpy’Nut, is based on peanut butter and milk powder.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025
Butter prices continued to slide due to ample export availability from the EU and New Zealand, while milk powder prices also decreased amid limited demand and strong export competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
In her recipe for classic Gulab Jamun, Selvaraju starts with whole milk, ghee and milk powder, which are mixed and combined in a heated nonstick pan to create a thick paste.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025
While the wharf was packed with well-wishers, the ship was packed with dairy: 1,000 pounds of dried whole milk powder, 192 pounds of butter, and two cases of cheese.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024
But Pascal is always more interested in poking through the flour sacks, and he sometimes takes small handfuls of Carnation milk powder.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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