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
There were no brutal long-distance runs on country lanes at hours when only milkmen are truly alert.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2016
There were coachmen, storekeepers, and milkmen; later a few municipal employees and distinguished ladies made a discreet appearance, slinking along the side walls of the house to keep from being recognized.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
