milkman
noun
a person who sells or delivers milk.
milkmen
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pluralof milkman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Return from home: Businesses own the reusable containers, which logistics providers pick up from people’s homes and then transport to a washing facility so they can be used again — much like milkmen of old.
From Salon ● May 2, 2024
Of course, milkmen deliver to other places, too.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 11, 2020
“It’s not our proudest moment rockin’ these all-white milkmen jerseys,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2019
These travellers come to dress up as priests, nuns, bishops, housekeepers, Elvis impersonators, milkmen, hairy babies, bricks and giant rabbits – and to celebrate the anarchic genius of cult 90s television series Father Ted.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2016
I like milkmen because one of them gave me two broken eggs which I swallowed raw with bits of shells and all.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
